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15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta
There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… Read more »
Day Trip From Calgary: Spectacular Hike From Lake Louise to Historic Lake Agnes Tea House
Lake Louise, located in Banff National Park, is stunning no matter the season, but the autumn months may be the best time to complete the hike up… Read more »
14 Attractions & Hikes to Explore Along Bow Valley Parkway Scenic Drive
Travelling Highway 1 guarantees some magnificent views through the Rocky Mountains. But it gets even better after the town of Banff when you can take Highway 1A… Read more »
20 Things to Do During Spring in Alberta
As the temperatures warm up during Spring in Alberta, the province begins to open up with more to do, more to see, and more reasons for getting… Read more »
Canadian Rockies Hot Springs Road Trip From Calgary
As the old adage goes, it is not about the destination but rather the journey. This rule should apply to every road trip, especially between Alberta and… Read more »
Dash Across the Continental Divide Near Lake Louise With Kingmik Dog Sled Tours
Dash across the continental divide on a dog sled – the only dog sledding tour operating at Lake Louise and Banff National Park.
Guided Burgess Shale Fossil Hikes: Explore Restricted UNESCO Sites in Canadian Rockies
Reservations for the Burgess Shale Fossil hikes in Yoho & Kootenay National Parks are now open! The Burgess Shale guided hikes include three exciting route options that… Read more »
Winter Adventures at Johnston Canyon – Scenic Hikes & Ice Walks to Frozen Waterfalls
A major highlight of travelling the Bow Valley Parkway in the winter season is Johnston Canyon. While many are eager to view the Canyon during the spring… Read more »
Places to Go For Ice Walk Tours in Alberta’s Rockies
First, what IS an Icewalk (or ‘ice walk’)? Alberta’s Rocky Mountains are home to beautiful winter landscapes, and most can only be safely accessed with an experienced… Read more »
Dog Sledding Near Calgary & Banff National Park
Enjoy an unforgettable dog sledding experience in the stunning Canadian Rockies. Here are four businesses offering a trip across the snowy landscapes near Banff National Park. Experience the thrill of mushing and connect with a lovable husky pack on these bucket-list tours!
10 Places For Incredible Winter Photos in Alberta
The entire winter season in Alberta offers up some special, unique, or magical photo backdrops. Whether you need a set of professional photos done up this winter… Read more »
Visit Morant’s Curve in Banff For an Iconic Winter Photograph
When someone suggests the scenic route, we suggest taking it! Throughout the Canadian Rockies, visitors get access to some incredible spots thanks to major highways and scenic… Read more »
10 Things to Do at Lake Louise in Winter
Lake Louise, famous for the its turquoise blue waters and backdropped by majestic mountains is a magical place to be in winter season. With an average annual snowfall of 3m (12ft), and almost every single winter activity available on its shores, Lake Louise is the place to be for an outdoor winter enthusiast.
Visit Banff to See Golden Larches This Thanksgiving Weekend
Visit Banff this Thanksgiving weekend to see golden larches. There are a few ways to get a glimpse of Banff’s golden larches during fall. You can take… Read more »
Trip to Rowley: Visit This Ghost Town During Halloween in Alberta
Ever notice the Rowley wood sign on your way into Drumheller? A little way north of Drumheller, you’ll notice this sign on the west side of Highway… Read more »
15 Fall Hikes to See Golden Larches in and Around Calgary
From mid-September to early October every year, you can find the green of these particular larches turning a beautiful golden yellow, giving them their name. These deciduous conifers can be found in the alpine areas of the province and are well worth the effort to get to see them.
8 Fall Hikes in Banff National Park to See Golden Larches
The golden larch trees of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains create some of the most magnificent fall scenery. Lucky for hikers, there are several trails around Banff National Park which lead to these unique fall scenes.
The top eight hikes in Banff for seeing the golden larch trees are all rated as moderate-to-difficult.
Fall Adventures: Ride Lake Louise Gondola For Golden Larch Hikes and Grizzly Bear Sightings
Hop on the Lake Louise Gondola for an experience like no other. Have an autumn adventure complete with a ride on the ski lift and hikes amid the famous golden larches. Take in stunning views of the alpines with their mighty peaks, glistening glaciers, pretty wildflowers and springs.
10 Alberta Waterfalls to Visit During Fall Season
It is fall in Alberta, which means some of our natural and gorgeous scenery is about to transition into warm and cozy hues of gold, red, purple, or orange. This season can be one of the best to view our Alberta waterfalls as the blue or glacial waters create a stunning contrast to the changing leaves.
Larch Valley Hike Guide: Hike Through a Golden Forest in Banff National Park This Fall
Autumn months call for hikes that offer up some beautiful views that include viewing golden larches, and the trail up and through Larch Valley is nothing less… Read more »
25 Bucket List Fall Activities & Adventures in Alberta
Alberta’s fall colours are beautiful no matter where you go, and we can enjoy them in a number of ways like the obvious hiking, but also by… Read more »
Fall Fun and Adventures in Canmore
Many great things happen in Canmore during the fall months. And when you add this to all the natural beauty and recreational opportunities around town, planning a… Read more »
Places to Go Hiking During Fall in Alberta
Lace up your hiking boots and experience Alberta’s autumn season in full force throughout the province!
Fantastic Fall Activities in Banff National Park
Banff National Park is a wonderfully beautiful place to spend time in the fall. With fewer visitors than in the summer months, it may be easier to find accommodations and you will easily enjoy the activities and sites without being rushed or crowded. Fall in the mountains brings crisp weather, so come prepared for a variety of temperatures, including the possible below zero at nighttime!