Classic Hikes in Banff

Hiking Tunnel Mountain in Banff National Park
Walking Fenland Loop Banff National Park

Beauty meets accessibility in Banff National Park, where visitors can connect with the spectacular mountain wilderness like no other destination in Canada. On the CLASSIC hikes near the Town of Banff, you can stand at the edge of a rumbling canyon, walk amongst wildflowers growing near turquoise-blue lakes, breath in the amazement of lofty mountain views, and enjoy the peace and serenity of nature.

The CLASSIC hikes in Banff offer amazing alpine experiences that are still in close proximity to the amenities visitors might also enjoy, such as world-class restaurants and hotels. Trailheads are quick and easy to access, meaning you’ll spend less time driving and more time hiking in the great outdoors! From quick jaunts to full-day adventures, you’ll always find a hike to suit your day’s itinerary.

CLASSIC hikes are available to trekkers of all levels of adventure and ability, and the ones you find in this guide include easy, scenic walks; breathtaking alpine hikes; and gruelling, but rewarding climbs to high altitude panoramas.

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We recommend you contact the Banff Visitor Information Centre (403-762-8421) or info@BanffLakeLouise.com for more details on hikes in the Banff area and what you can do to prepare for your day on the trail.