Johnston Canyon Frozen Waterfalls & Banff Backroads Wildlife Tour
Johnston Canyon Frozen Waterfalls & Banff Backroads Wildlife Tour
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Immerse yourself in the winter wonderland that is Johnston Canyon. From breathtaking vistas of frozen falls to the hidden gems along Bow Valley Parkway, experience a morning packed with awe-inspiring beauty and heartwarming moments.
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Johnston Canyon's Icy Allure: Traverse through the enchanting snow-draped Johnston Canyon. Your expert guide will lead you to the mesmerizing Lower Falls, where nature's frozen artistry awaits. For the more adventurous, continue onward to the Upper Falls and witness grandeur on a whole new scale with daredevil ice-climbers scaling the icy towers.
Bow Valley Parkway Revealed: As we travel en route to Johnston Canyon, we'll make special stops at lesser-known viewpoints along the Bow Valley Parkway. Ready your camera for scenic shots that locals are privy to!
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Johnston Canyon
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDiscover the breathtaking splendor of Banff National Park's premier winter walk at Johnston Canyon! Upon arrival, your expert local guide will provide you with ice cleats/crampons and (optional) hiking poles, regaling you with fascinating tales and trivia as you journey along the gentle path towards the Lower Falls. This trek takes about 30 minutes, covering a distance of 1.2 km with an elevation gain of 50m. Upon reaching the Lower Falls, you can either return to the trailhead where a complimentary hot drink by a toasty firepit awaits or venture further to the Upper Falls, which adds another 30 minutes and 1.3 km to the trek. There, you'll be spellbound by the most magnificent frozen waterfalls in the canyon and can watch intrepid ice climbers navigate the icy cliffs. The complete round trip to the Upper Falls spans 2 hours, 5.0 km, with an elevation gain of 120m, suitable for those of average fitness.Bow Valley Parkway
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeImmerse yourself in the captivating vistas of Banff National Park, from towering peaks to lush forests, as we navigate scenic routes between Castle Junction & Banff. Along our journey to Johnston Canyon, we'll pause at local-favored spots, amplifying our chances of witnessing the Rockies' grandeur and wildlife. Though there's plenty to explore, our tour ensures maximum outdoor immersion. Prioritizing an authentic experience, our knowledgeable local guides adjust the itinerary considering bus timings, weather, and exclusive tips. We aim to craft an unforgettable adventure, evoking envy in others.
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