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12 Frozen Waterfalls to Visit in and Around Calgary During Winter
Spend a sunny winter day outdoors and use the opportunity to see some of the most stunning frozen waterfalls in and around Calgary (within 2 hours) and remember to bundle up and wear reliable hiking shoes when you go.
Nine Waterfalls to Explore in Southwest Alberta
Southwestern Alberta is filled with hundreds of natural hidden gems. Some of the natural areas are best enjoyed according to the season, though, like skiing in the… 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.
25 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!
Hiking Escape to Alberta’s Rocky Mountain Tea Houses
There are many reasons to visit Lake Louise in the summer. The iconic Rocky Mountain Lake, its shores, and the resort area all offer ways to relax,… Read more »
Wildflower Walk: Explore Colourful Carpets of Flowers at Waterton Lakes National Park in June
You can find so many types of flowers in Waterton, in fact, that the National Park is dubbed the Wildflower Capital of Canada! The townsite of Waterton… Read more »
Fall Colour: Hike to Chester Lake in Kananaskis Country
Chester Lake is a moderately challenging hike you may want to tackle this fall. It is located in a year-round accessible area of Kananaskis Country, meaning you… Read more »
15 Fall Colour Hikes in Kananaskis Country
It is the season for wonderful colours! It is the time of year when Alberta’s trees and forests become a warm palette of beautiful fall colours. In… 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 »
Hike to Crescent Falls From Bighorn River Lookout For a Spectacular Summer Hike
Combine a fabulous lookout and one of the most scenic waterfalls in Alberta with a hike from Bighorn River Lookout to Crescent Falls. Sure, you can easily… Read more »
14 Places to Go For a Wildflower Walk in Alberta
It is a beautiful time of year in Alberta. Along with the lush greens of the river valleys and forests, the bright blue glacial waters, and the… Read more »
Best Hikes For a Day Trip From Calgary
Explore north, south, west, and east of Calgary to find some amazing hikes and views. You can easily find a wide array of hikes west of Calgary… Read more »
25 Must Do Scenic Lookout Hikes Near Calgary
If you are going to hike, you might as well choose a route with a culmination of breathtaking views and the feeling of being on top of… Read more »
25 Natural Wonders You Should Visit in Alberta
It is not hard to find beauty in Alberta’s natural surroundings. This large province contains all sorts of wilderness to explore like waterfalls, mountains, glaciers, badlands and… Read more »
25 Day Trip Waterfall Hikes from Calgary
Even though much of the area around Calgary is rolling hills and grassy farmland, there are still many awe-inspiring waterfalls you can explore because of Calgary’s proximity… Read more »
25 Urban Walking Trails in Calgary
Since the pandemic hit, one of the most common activities is going for a walk. It’s physically distant and it’s really good for you! If you’re looking… Read more »
25 Nature Attractions & Parks to Explore in Calgary
Now that the sun’s out and the leaves are budding, it’s time to go out and enjoy the great outdoors. And lucky for us, Calgary has a… Read more »
25 Places to Go to See Public Art in Calgary
Looking for something new to do in Calgary while keeping the recommended physical distance? Check out these 25 Public Art Features! You can see many of them… Read more »