Hiking in Banff
Crystalline lakes and rugged peaks set the scene for hiking in Banff, where every trail reveals a new perspective on the Canadian Rockies. Explore a landscape shaped by glaciers and forests, perfect for outdoor adventure seekers.
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Winter hike of Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park
Banff, Canada
4 hrs
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Lake Louise & Moraine Lake Discovery Tour, Banff National Park
Banff, Canada
6 hrs
From€88
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Guided hike at Sunshine Meadows in Banff National Park, near Calgary
Banff, Canada
full day
From€122
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Private Tour: The Legendary Lakes Moraine, Louise & Emerald from Banff or Canmore
Banff, Canada
8 hrs
From€903
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Private Guided Hiking in Kananaskis Country from Banff or Canmore
Banff, Canada
From 7 hrs to 9 hrs
From€667
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Sunset Hike at Lake Minnewanka and Vermilion Lakes from Banff
Banff, Canada
5 hrs
From€66
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Guided hike in the Skoki Valley in Banff National Park, near Calgary
Banff, Canada
full day
From€122
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Private guided hike with ATV assistance around The Fortress, near Calgary
Banff, Canada
4 hrs
From€1,090
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Hiking to the Plain of Six Glaciers from Lake Louise, near Banff
Organized by Alpine Air Adventures
Banff, Canada
full day
From€132
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Winter hike of Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park
Organized by Radventures Canada
Banff, Canada
4 hrs
From€74
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Lake Louise & Moraine Lake Discovery Tour, Banff National Park
Organized by White Mountain Adventures
Banff, Canada
6 hrs
From€88
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Guided hike at Sunshine Meadows in Banff National Park, near Calgary
Organized by White Mountain Adventures
Banff, Canada
full day
From€122
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Private Tour: The Legendary Lakes Moraine, Louise & Emerald from Banff or Canmore
Organized by MOLARI Adventure Touring Co.
Banff, Canada
8 hrs
From€903
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Private Guided Hiking in Kananaskis Country from Banff or Canmore
Organized by MOLARI Adventure Touring Co.
Banff, Canada
From 7 hrs to 9 hrs
From€667
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Sunset Hike at Lake Minnewanka and Vermilion Lakes from Banff
Organized by Into The Wild Tours
Banff, Canada
5 hrs
From€66
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Guided hike in the Skoki Valley in Banff National Park, near Calgary
Organized by White Mountain Adventures
Banff, Canada
full day
From€122
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Private guided hike with ATV assistance around The Fortress, near Calgary
Organized by White Mountain Adventures
Banff, Canada
4 hrs
From€1,090
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Chantal M., United Kingdom — 22/02/2026
5/5
I really enjoyed it and will always be a great memory of Canada ice skating on the lake!
Romane W., France — 04/08/2025
5/5
It was awesome, specially the 18m high fall. The scenery was pretty amazing.
Asma A., United Kingdom — 04/01/2024
5/5
It was lovely only the two of us and the guide. We went in the morning and it was literally empty in Jonson Canyon. Scenery was amazing would definitely recommend. Easy pick up and let us know what the day was going to look like.
Kimberley M., Australia — 17/01/2024
5/5
Really nice!! Our guide was really infirmative
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Frequently asked questions about Banff
The best season for hiking in Banff is typically from late June to mid-September, when most trails are free of snow and the weather is mild.
Many hiking routes in Banff are accessible to beginners, though some trails require a moderate level of fitness due to elevation changes and terrain.
For hiking in Banff, sturdy footwear, layered clothing, water, and sun protection are recommended. Some guided hikes may provide additional equipment; check the activity page for details.
Age limits for hiking in Banff vary depending on the trail and the guide, but many guided hikes welcome children from age 8 and up. Always review the specific activity page for exact requirements.
Hiking in Banff with a local professional is generally safe, as guides are trained in first aid and familiar with wildlife and local conditions.
Banff’s weather can change quickly, so guides monitor conditions and may adjust routes or reschedule hikes to ensure safety.
Some hiking trails in Banff are accessible for people with limited mobility, but many routes involve uneven terrain. Check the activity page for information on accessible options.
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