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Canada
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Alberta
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Division No. 6
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Calgary
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Tours & Activities
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Canadian Rockies Hiking Tour - Close to Canmore & Banff - Great for Families!
3 h
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About this activity
Itinerary
Trip Itinerary
9 am: Meet your guide at Grassi Lakes trailhead. Please bring your day pack with water, snack, sturdy footwear, personal medications and appropriate outerwear. Receive a brief introduction to your day and sign waivers.
It is recommended to read the waiver beforehand. The link will be on your voucher.
9:15 am: Hit the Trail!
9:15 am-11:45 am: Fossil hunting (catch and release only!), wildlife viewing, geology, ecology, natural history, a scenic rest stop at Grassi Lakes. An optional 200m scramble above the lakes takes us to ancient pictographs and a shallow cave.This is a rockfall hazard area so helmets must be worn for this portion of the hike.
11:45am-12:30pm: Return to trailhead along Upper (easy) Grassi Lakes trail.Depart for the Canmore Geoscience Museum (complimentary with price of tour).
*Times and duration are approximate based on the fitness and interests of the group. We will strive to please everyone but be prepared to go at the pace of the slowest person. Participants must stay with the group but there will be so much to see that we will definitely keep your eyes busy!
Duration: 3 hours
Location: Grassi Lakes, Canmore, Alberta Canada
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Trip Itinerary
9 am: Meet your guide at Grassi Lakes trailhead. Please bring your day pack with water, snack, sturdy footwear, personal medications and appropriate outerwear. Receive a brief introduction to your day and sign waivers.
It is recommended to read the waiver beforehand. The link will be on your voucher.
9:15 am: Hit the Trail!
9:15 am-11:45 am: Fossil hunting (catch and release only!), wildlife viewing, geology, ecology, natural history, a scenic rest stop at Grassi Lakes. An optional 200m scramble above the lakes takes us to ancient pictographs and a shallow cave.This is a rockfall hazard area so helmets must be worn for this portion of the hike.
11:45am-12:30pm: Return to trailhead along Upper (easy) Grassi Lakes trail.Depart for the Canmore Geoscience Museum (complimentary with price of tour).
*Times and duration are approximate based on the fitness and interests of the group. We will strive to please everyone but be prepared to go at the pace of the slowest person. Participants must stay with the group but there will be so much to see that we will definitely keep your eyes busy!
Duration: 3 hours
Location: Grassi Lakes, Canmore, Alberta Canada
Included
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Professional guide
- Use of helmet
Not included
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Service animals allowed
- This hike can be amended for wheelchair users in the summer months by omitting a portion of the loop. Please contact us for a privately guided hike.
- Participants must be able to walk on uneven and slippery terrain.
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Features
Sport
60%
Tourism
40%
Original
40%
Adrenaline
35%
