6 BEST HIKES IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES (EASY TO HARD)

The Canadian Rockies are a hiker’s paradise. Whether you like alpine lakes, mountain tops, canyons with waterfalls, or glaciers, we’ve got you covered.

1. Galatea Lake

Galatea Lakes in Kananaskis Country is just an hour from Calgary. It’s the perfect hike on a hot summer day as you mostly hike sheltered in the forest and visit three stunning lakes.

2. Sulphur Mountain

Sulphur Mountain is a classic hike in Banff National Park. It’s mostly popular due to Gondola leading to the top, but you can also take the more adventurous route and hike up.

3. Johnston Canyon

A great family-friendly hike in Banff National Park is Johnston Canyon. It features several cascading waterfalls while walking through a deep canyon. 

4. Wilcox Pass

Wilcox Pass Hike in Jasper National Park is one of the highlights when travelling on Icefields Parkway. Icefields Parkway connects Banff and Jasper National Parks.

5. Iceline Trail

Iceline Trail hike starts by the Whiskey Jack Hostel and climbs steeply through the trees until you reach the treeline. You have the most beautiful views in every direction.

6. Floe Lake

Kootenay National Park is the least visited in the Rockies because most of it is inaccessible. However, Floe Lake is a little-known hike with a well-trodden trail. 

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