Banff National Park Guided Hike with Lunch

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Overview

Available languages

English

7 hours

Mobile ticket

Get out in Canada’s crisp mountain air on one of these four iconic hikes in the Banff and Lake Louise areas of Alberta. The Canadian Rockies offer a dramatic backdrop to explore some of North America’s most spectacular hikes, for varying levels and abilities. Trek to classic locations and see spectacular views, as you share your passion for the mountains with the local, enthusiastic guides. These small group hikes explore iconic hiking trails such as Larch Valley at Moraine Lake or the Plain of Six Glaciers at Lake Louise.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Minimum age is 13 years and all children aged between 13 and 15 years of age must be accompanied by an adult and have a parent or guardian sign their waiver.

Children aged 16 to 17 years old may go on the hike without an adult, but a parent must meet the guide in the morning to sign a waiver.

Please be prepared for the mountain weather, it changes quickly. To ensure that you enjoy the day, please wear/bring: lightweight hiking pants, a breathable shirt (not cotton!), a warm layer (like a fleece jacket, a waterproof jacket, a hat and sunglasses, hiking shoes (sturdy, ideally waterproof or water resistant hiking boots or shoes - trainers or runners are okay, but boots are better), a small backpack, a water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray and your camera.

Child prices are not available, adult prices apply to all travelers

Early/late season itinerary changes may apply, please inquire at the time of booking

Please note: due to changing weather conditions throughout the year, your hiking route may be modified for safety or accessibility of trails

Included packed lunch; kindly make your meal selection by contacting our reservations team.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Certified hiking guide

Return transport from Banff

Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.

Use of hiking poles

Packed lunch

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Enjoy a small group guided hike along your choice of 4 iconic trails in the Canadian Rockies. Experience the raw beauty of turquoise lakes, soaring mountain peaks, waterfalls, and glaciers as you admire the incredible scenery. Stanley Glacier (Sunday & Thursday) This moderate trail in Kootenay National Park follows the forest trail between sheer towering walls of Mount Stanley and Storm Mountain and then enjoy views of Stanley Glacier. Larch Valley (Monday & Saturday) Beginning from the Valley of the Ten Peaks at Moraine Lake, this moderate trail climbs up 10 switchbacks to Larch Valley. Amble through a larch forest and and then enjoy views of Sentinal Pass, Minestimma Lakes and Mt Temple. Consolation Lakes (Tuesday) This easy trail begins in the Valley of the Ten Peaks where you'll leisurely hike to Consolation Lakes, and upon your return explore around Moraine Lake, including a trip to the top of the Rockpile. The Plain of Six Glaciers (Wednesday & Friday) This moderate hike starts at Lake Louise and ascends up an ancient glacial valley to the Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse where you will be treated to views of the six glaciers feeding into the valley and Lake Louise.

Options

Stanley Glacier Hike

Departs at 8am Journey through a land sculpted by fire and ice in Kootenay National Park.
Pickup included

Consolation Lakes Hike

Departs at 8:00am We’ll spend our time hiking leisurely to Consolation Lakes and upon our return explore around Moraine Lake.
Pickup included

Plain of 6 Glaciers Hike

Departs at 8am Beginning from the shores of Lake Louise, your hike will ascend to views of the six glaciers.
Pickup included

Larch Valley Hike

Departs at 8am We’ll spend our time hiking leisurely to Consolation Lakes and upon our return explore around Moraine Lake.
Pickup included

Reviews

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