Banff Trip Overview
Choose one of three trails optimized for all fitness levels and enjoy Banff’s most complete snowshoeing experience. High Camp is the most service-oriented and safest way to explore Canada’s national parks in the winter. We supply the snowshoes and teach you how to use them as you marvel at the natural world around you. Follow ACMG certified guides over snow and ice to the blue water of cold springs and frozen waterfalls. Travel through forests and canyons to enjoy a warm seat and hot drink at your destination.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Banff, Canada
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Banff, Canadian Rockies, Canada
Choose one of three trails optimized for all fitness levels and enjoy Banff’s most complete snowshoeing experience. High Camp is the most service-oriented and safest way to explore Canada’s national parks in the winter. We supply the snowshoes and teach you how to use them as you marvel at the natural world around you. Follow ACMG certified guides over snow and ice to the blue water of cold springs and frozen waterfalls. Travel through forests and canyons to enjoy a warm seat and hot drink at your destination.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Marble Canyon, Kootenay Highway 93, Kootenay National Park, British Columbia V0A 1M0 Canada
Just 35 minutes from Banff, we visit the blue waters of Marble Canyon in British Columbia. This family snowshoe outing, learn how water carves rock or how the first people here hunted. At our destination, luxuriate with your own camp chairs and warm drinks above rushing water and white canyon walls.
Elevation Gain: 20m, Distance: 1.6km, Difficulty: Easy.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Troll Falls, Alberta Canada
Where locals come to play on days off, this mostly flat trail through the woods takes you to a magical place. At Troll Falls you can hear the water rushing beneath the pillar of blue ice. This makes a great spot to set up a chair and warm up under a blanket while your guide serves mulled apple cider or tea.
Elevation Gain: 30m, Distance: 3.4km, Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Vista Lake, Alberta T0L 2C0, Canada
Come play where the snow is deepest and the mountains are among the tallest. Vista Lake sits below the imposing face of Storm Mountain and is a great spot to enjoy silence on the frozen lake or jump into the snow with reckless abandon: all is fair in love and snowball war.
Elevation Gain: 130m, Distance: 3km, Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 2 hours
