Ha Ling is one of the most iconic peaks in the Canadian Rockies and easily one of the most well-known hikes near Canmore. It’s a steep but manageable trail that most adults with a decent level of fitness can take on – and if you’re looking for a first summit to climb with kids, this is the one we’d recommend. The route is generally safe, well-travelled, and...
Grotto Canyon is one of the most well known hikes in the Canadian Rockies, and it can get busy during peak seasons. However, if you are visiting this part of Canada for the first time in winter, then its a ‘must do hike’, especially if you have young kids. You won’t have the canyon all to yourself, but the crowds are manageable. After all, it’s not every day...
Grotto Canyon is undoubtedly one of the most popular canyon hikes in the Canadian Rockies, and during peak tourist seasons, it can get quite crowded. However, a visit in the off season is the perfect time to explore this fascinating canyon, where you will find waterfalls, ancient pictographs, and even a cave to explore. Grotto Canyon Keep reading this blog post for...
If you enjoy exploring canyons, but prefer not to share the experience with crowds of people, then the McGillivray Creek Trail might be the hike for you. It’s just as stunning as many of the more popular canyons in Alberta, but for some reason, it hasn’t garnered the same attention. Their loss and our gain I suppose! The trail is fun as there are plenty of boulders...