Calgary International Airport 1 hr 13
Yamnuska Mountain Adventures (19 min) Climbing, mountaineering, outdoor recreation, and ice climbing Tunnel Mountain (27 min) Beyond its scenic, wooded landscape & sweeping views, this mountain features numerous hiking trails. Grotto Mountain (11 min) Well-known mountain with hikers & climbers, offering a grotto-like cave & trails with scenic views. Bow Valley Provincial Park - Kananaskis Country (19 min) Sprawling natural park offering mountain hikes, canoeing/kayaking & picnic & camping facilities. Bow Falls (26 min) Set in a big river valley eroded by past glaciers, this wide & short waterfall is a local landmark. Fairmont Banff Springs (27 min) Upscale lodging in a castle-like building, offering a golf course, 7 restaurants & a spa. Canmore Nordic Centre (12 min) Park in the foothills offering a network of cross-country skiing, mountain biking & hiking trails. Cave and Basin National Historic Site (29 min) Canada's first national park, with hot mineral springs in a cave & an outdoor, emerald-colored pool. Banff Upper Hot Springs (31 min) Canada's highest thermal mineral springs, with a preserved 1930s bathhouse & Rockies panoramas. Grassi Lakes (18 min) Green-blue mountain lakes attracting hikers & rock climbers for its scenic routes. Ha Ling Peak (19 min) Popular among hikers, scramblers & climbers, this peak offers a trail to the top with scenic views. Three Sisters (35 min) Popular for hiking, this group of jagged peaks ranges in elevation from 2,694 to 2,936 m. Sulphur Mountain (32 min) Peak in Banff National Park accessible via hike or gondola, with observation decks & an eatery. Banff Gondola (32 min) Scenic cableway ride to viewing decks & hiking trails at the summit of Sulphur Mountain. Mount Rundle (24 min) Wedge-shaped mountain in Banff National Park, sitting at 9,672 feet with an advanced hiking trail. |