Quick ascent up a ski hill. AKA Goatseye Mountain according to the folks at Sunshine Village Quick Stats Distance: 16.8Km Round Trip Height Gain: 1195m Round Trip Time: 3h3m Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
The direct road to Lake Minnewanka is closed during the winter due to avalanche risk. In the spring, Parks Canada sometimes closes the entire loop during the week to motorized vehicles making for a nice 13Km loop. Check the Parks Canada website for more details. Quick Stats Distance: 101Km (Note Read more
Spectacular scramble in a spectacular setting. Do it! Quick Stats Distance: 18.9km Height Gain: 1240m Round Trip Time: 7h Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Parks Canada closed the Highway due to COVID. Makes for a great bike ride. Quick Stats Distance: 53Km (depends on route) Height Gain: 437m Round Trip Time: 3h4m Surface Type: Paved Weapon of Choice: Road bike (or anything with wheels really) Resources: Google Maps, Parks Canada Website
Empty parking lot at Moraine lake? Unpossible! How to enjoy Moraine Lake without the crowds! Quick Stats Distance: 91.6Km Height Gain: 1181m Round Trip Time: 4h30min Including Lunch break Surface Type: Paved Weapon of Choice: Road bike (I took my trusty gravel bike) Resources: Google Maps, Strava NOTE: There can Read more
A long but classic day in the Canadian Rockies. Quick Stats Distance: 26.6km – 29Km (depending on route) Height Gain: 1421m – 1535m (depending on route) Round Trip Time: 7h Kane Rating: Easy Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Classic Banff Hike. You will have company. Quick Stats Distance: 13.83Km Round Trip Height Gain: 1060m Round Trip Time: 3h23m – fast pace Kane Ratting: Hike Resources: Classic Hikes in the Canadian Rockies guidebook
The mountain that is the backdrop for all the pictures taken in the town of Banff, why not climb to the top of it? Quick Stats Distance: ~20Km Height Gain: ~1900m Round Trip Time: Kane Ratting: Moderate Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Relatively short trip in outstanding surroundings. Good luck getting a parking spot. Quick Stats Distance: 3Km Height Gain: 520m Round Trip Time: 2.5h Kane Rating: Easy Scramble Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies – Kane Edition