Watch for fuchsia fireweed in a landscape shaped by fire, erosion, and mountain-building. Multiple bridges span the narrow gorge, crossing several times for spine-tingling views of the river below.
Stand in two provinces at once then take a walk through a quiet shaded forest! The Great Divide separates two watersheds, two provinces, and two national parks.
Hold a piece of earth's history on a guided hike to the restricted Walcott Quarry or Mount Stephen fossil sites. Reservations are required.
Walk around and experience Field's mountain hospitality. Stay in a unique guesthouse, or enjoy the culinary delights of this charming community.
Enjoy a scenic drive on a mountain road. Then, cool off in the mist as you stand at the base of one of the highest waterfalls in Canada. Look for the Parks Canada Red Chairs on the trail.
Admire incredible views and wildflowers as you stroll around this gem coloured lake. Pack a picnic or go for a canoe ride and indulge in the surroundings.
Visit the largest waterfall on the Kicking Horse River. Take a gentle 4.6 km (return) hike through verdant forests to several stunning view points.
Nestled in Sinclair Canyon, these spacious mineral pools have been a popular stopping point on road trips through the Canadian Rockies for over a century.
Take a short stroll from Kicking Horse Rest Area to view the architecture of Park (10 mile) bridge. This bridge was completed during 2007.
Access point to Bugaboo Provincial Park. Great hiking opportunities. Draws climbers from around the world to its airy, glacier-sculpted granite spires. Easy hikes include Bugaboo Falls.
Discover the Blaeberry Valley and River. Plenty of iconic hiking trails. The Blaeberry River was first used by explorer David Thompson in 1807 as Portage Creek.
A national heritage river that is famous for its unparalleled whitewater rafting and kayaking. Book a rafting trip through one of the many operators.