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Canadian Rockies Hiking Tours

Booking one of these amazing Canadian Rockies Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.

Embark on exhilarating Canadian Rockies hiking adventures, offering unrivalled views of one of the world's most breathtaking mountain ranges. These guided hikes in the Canadian Rockies ensure an unforgettable adventure travel experience, blending nature and culture seamlessly. From iconic trails like the Banff National Park to hidden gems in Jasper, our Rockies hiking vacations promise a life-changing journey amidst stunning landscapes.

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Open details for Scrambling Skills and Safety

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Scrambling Skills and Safety

Most mountaineers start out as hikers on simple trails, progressively learning new skills to take on more advanced terrain. Scrambling is a fundamental skill in a hiker’s toolbelt, opening the door to more incredible scenery with the use of your own two hands. The Scrambling Skills and Safety tour is a chance to become familiar with scrambling with the guidance of a mountain expert.

Walking
Guided
May-Oct
2 days from $375USDDetails
Open details for Hiking the Wapta Icefields

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Hiking the Wapta Icefields

If you want to access terrain enjoyed by few, the Hiking the Wapta Icefields tour is the ideal chance to escape your routine and seek the mountains. This hiking adventure in the Canadian Rockies departs from stunning Bow Lake to leave everyone else behind, travelling deep into the mountains.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
3 days from $725USDDetails
Open details for Backpacking the Yoho Valley and Iceline Trail

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Backpacking the Yoho Valley and Iceline Trail

You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to backpacking in the Canadian Rockies, but you just couldn’t miss an adventure in Yoho National Park. The Backpacking the Yoho Valley and Iceline Trail tour is an all-in experience in some of Canada’s best mountain scenery and a must-do for hikers in the Rockies.

Trekking
Guided
Aug-Sep
3 days from $750USDDetails
Open details for Guided Ascent of Mount Willingdon

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Guided Ascent of Mount Willingdon

Reaching the peak of Mount Willingdon is an incredible experience, and it’s one you can do without mountaineering experience or any special skills! On the Guided Ascent of Mount Willingdon, you’ll be led up this incredible mountain with an experienced guide, reaching the 11,066-foot summit to discover unbelievable views over the surrounding Rockies.

Walking
Guided
Aug
3 days from $875USDDetails
Open details for Hiking the Skoki Circuit

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Hiking the Skoki Circuit

While the selection of incredible backpacking routes in the Canadian Rockies is too long to name, the Skoki Circuit stands out for its jaw-dropping beauty. The Hiking the Skoki Circuit tour is an excellent way to enjoy this region of Banff National Park, taking care of the logistics so you can just soak up those views.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
4 days from $1,095USDDetails
Open details for Backpacking the Rockwall Highline

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Backpacking the Rockwall Highline

Want to tackle your first backpacking trip, but not sure how to make it everything you dream of it being? The Backpacking the Rockwall Highline is a perfect introduction to backpacking. With no previous experience required (just some solid hiking fitness!) and a long reel of unbelievable scenery to discover, this is a backpacking trip you’re guaranteed to fall in love with!

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
5 days from $1,195USDDetails
Open details for Kananaskis Highlands Backpacking Adventure

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Kananaskis Highlands Backpacking Adventure

Have you heard of Banff’s little sister, Kananaskis? This collection of provincial parks and wildlands make up one of the best hiking destinations in Canada. With scenery that’s just as good as the big national parks but comes with fewer people on the trail, this is the ideal place to get backpacking! The Kananaskis Highlands Backpacking Adventure shows you the very best of this special place!

Trekking
Guided
Aug
5 days from $1,350USDDetails
Open details for Jasper Highlands Backpacking Adventure

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Jasper Highlands Backpacking Adventure

The Jasper Highlands Backpacking Adventure is a must-do adventure for the intermediate or strong backpacker. If you’ve tested your legs elsewhere and feel ready for a truly remote adventure, this is the one!

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
6 days from $1,550USDDetails
Open details for Backpacking near Mount Assiniboine

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Backpacking near Mount Assiniboine

Mount Assiniboine is likely the most iconic peak in the Rockies, and the Backpacking near Mount Assiniboine tour is an adventure that puts this mountain at center stage! Despite delivering a true backcountry experience, this tour is suitable for less experienced hikers and backpackers- where better to have your first backpacking experience than the Mount Assiniboine area?

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
5 days from $1,550USDDetails
Open details for Rocky Mountain Self-Drive Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Canadian Rockies

Very Easy

Rocky Mountain Self-Drive Tour

This trip is an incredible self-guided exploration of the world-renowned Canadian Rocky Mountains. You’ll love the flexibility of this 11-day fly-and-drive-style road trip. Follow your route to all the must-see mountain spots, but the main goal is to show you the exceptional, hidden gems that are off the beaten track.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Oct
11 days from $1,725USDDetails
Open details for Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail

Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail is a quintessential Canadian Rockies adventure, and this tour takes you across countless unforgettable kilometres, walking underneath stone giants, across flower-dotted meadows, and past shimmering alpine lakes.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
7 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for Women’s Introduction to Mountaineering

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Women’s Introduction to Mountaineering

Are you a solid hiker looking to get to the next level? Learn the fundamentals of mountain navigation and movement on the Women’s Introduction to Mountaineering course, an unforgettable adventure designed to teach you the skills you’ll need to conquer new mountains without previous experience required.

Rock Climbing
Guided
Jul
6 days from $1,975USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Rocky Mountain Adventure Tour

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

7-Day Rocky Mountain Adventure Tour

Discover gorgeous mountain scenery, pristine alpine lakes, and impressive ancient woodland on this 7-day camping and adventure tour of the Rockies. The Kananaskis highlands, Banff National Park, and exhilarating Kicking Horse River are just a handful of the amazing places that you will explore.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
7 days from $2,125USDDetails
Open details for Heart of the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Canadian Rockies

Easy

Heart of the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive Tour

There are many spectacular places to visit in the Rockies, and this self-drive itinerary features the incredible iconic parks that are symbolic of the Canadian mountains. The Heart of the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive Tour allows you the flexibility of enjoying the mountains your own way while ensuring you don’t miss the greatest spots.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
12 days from $2,175USDDetails
Open details for Rocky Mountain Ranches Tour
Lifetime Deposit

Canadian Rockies

Very Easy

Rocky Mountain Ranches Tour

The prairies naturally evoke images of the lonesome cowboy riding into the sunset, but the mountains are horse-country, too! On the Rocky Mountain Ranches Tour self-drive road trip, you’ll experience the peace that living in harmony with nature brings during your ranch stays.

Wildlife Watching
Partially Guided
Jun-Sep
14 days from $2,175USDDetails
Open details for Rockies in Style Hiking Tour

Canadian Rockies

Easy

Rockies in Style Hiking Tour

For the best of the Canadian Rockies, look no further than this fantastic guided journey! This 8-day hiking tour introduces you to the highlights of the Banff, Yoho, Jasper, and Kootenay National Parks. Enjoy an endlessly scenic region over a week of adventure!

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
8 days from $2,195USDDetails
Open details for Berg Lake Backpacking Tour

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Berg Lake Backpacking Tour

There are few places better to escape into in the backcountry than Mount Robson Provincial Park, home to Canada’s tallest mountain and more pristine hiking trails than you can imagine. The Berg Lake Backpacking Tour is 6 days of pure mountain bliss!

Trekking
Guided
Aug-Sep
6 days from $2,275USDDetails
Open details for Columbia Valley Hiking Tour

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Columbia Valley Hiking Tour

Discover the quiet mountain trails of interior British Columbia on this incredible guided hiking tour. The Columbia Valley Hiking Tour takes you to Invermere, Spillimacheen, and Glacier National Park to hike amazing mountains and enjoy the incredible outdoors.

Walking
Guided
Aug-Sep
9 days from $2,350USDDetails
Open details for 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour

BC's Canadian Rockies

Moderate

4-Day Heli Hiking Tour

This 4-day heli-hiking tour takes you through stunning landscapes of towering peaks, old-growth forests, and ice-carved valleys. Enjoy ridge hikes, via ferrata climbs on Mount Nimbus, and relaxing in sunlit meadows. Each day offers exciting exploration, while evenings feature gourmet dinners and après-adventure relaxation. Book your summer escape today and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Aug
4 days from $2,495USDDetails
Open details for Hike the Wild Side of the Rockies

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Hike the Wild Side of the Rockies

The 11-day guided Hike the Wild Side of the Rockies tour is a spectacular exploration of incredible Canadian hikes. This tour combines challenging hikes with incredible views as you travel through Banff, Jasper, and Yoho national parks.

Walking
Guided
Aug-Sep
11 days from $2,625USDDetails
Open details for Family Adventure in the Canadian Rockies Tour

Canadian Rockies

Very Easy

Family Adventure in the Canadian Rockies Tour

This private, guided hiking tour is specifically geared towards families who want to reconnect with nature and make lifelong memories to treasure together. The tour takes in the best of the spectacular Canadian Rockies with manageable distances that do not require super-human endurance!

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
8 days from $2,650USDDetails
Open details for Rockies Classic Hiking Tour

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Rockies Classic Hiking Tour

This guided hiking tour in the Canadian Rockies has been especially designed for outdoor lovers that want to enjoy the best hiking in the Canadian Rockies. Explore the best hiking in Banff National Park, Jasper National Park and have the option to visit Yoho National Park and Kootenay National Park.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
8 days from $2,650USDDetails
Open details for 12-Day Rockies Hiking and Camping Tour

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

12-Day Rockies Hiking and Camping Tour

Explore the best of the Canadian Rockies on the guided 12-Day Rockies Hiking and Camping Tour. Leave the tourist sites behind as you get to know the valleys, peaks, cliffs, and waterfalls of some of Canada’s most incredible natural landscapes. From the glaciers of the Icefields Parkway to the hidden gems of Kananaskis Country and the emerald waters of the alpine lakes, the 12-Day Rockies Hiking and Camping adventure is an outdoor lover’s delight.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
12 days from $3,025USDDetails
Open details for Banff and Yoho Hiking Tour

Canadian Rockies

Moderate

Banff and Yoho Hiking Tour

The Banff And Yoho hiking tour is the perfect combination for outdoor lovers who prefer the comfort of a hotel over camping.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Aug
7 days from $3,025USDDetails
Open details for 5-day Heli-Hiking Tour

BC's Canadian Rockies

Moderate

5-day Heli-Hiking Tour

The 5-Day Heli-Hiking Tour is an epic adventure in the Canadian Rockies that will see you explore stunning alpine landscapes from the comfort of the CMH Cariboos lodge. Tailored activities cater to your skill level, offering a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, with the added bonus of exploring the region by helicopter and on foot.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Aug
5 days from $3,325USDDetails
Open details for Vancouver Island and the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive
Lifetime Deposit

West Coast & Vancouver Island

Very Easy

Vancouver Island and the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive

Spend 19 days exploring the incredible Canadian west coast on the Vancouver Island and the Canadian Rockies self-drive tour. This is the ultimate road trip, crossing Vancouver Island and the Inner Passage before bringing you to the mainland to cross the mountains all the way to Calgary.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
19 days from $3,425USDDetails
Open details for The Rockies, Yukon, and Alaska Hiking & Camping Tour

Alaska

Moderate

The Rockies, Yukon, and Alaska Hiking & Camping Tour

Want to explore the best of the Canadian Rockies, Yukon and Alaska? This is the trip for you, and while you’re at it, enjoy the true northern experience, and camp for 17 nights, enjoying campfires, nature and fresh air!

Canoe and Kayak
Guided
Jun-Sep
22 days from $3,595USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Heli-Hiking Tour

BC's Canadian Rockies

Moderate

7-Day Heli-Hiking Tour

This 7-day heli-hiking tour will take you into the heart of the Canadian Rockies to experience towering peaks, old-growth forests, and ice-carved valleys. Enjoy thrilling ridge hikes and via ferrata climbs on Mount Nimbus, as well as relaxation time in serene alpine meadows. Each day offers exciting exploration, while evenings feature gourmet dinners and après-adventure relaxation. Book this epic adventure and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Rockies.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Aug
7 days from $4,750USDDetails
Open details for 9-Day Heli-Hiking Tour

BC's Canadian Rockies

Moderate

9-Day Heli-Hiking Tour

The 9-Day Heli-Hiking Tour will show you the Canadian Rockies like never before. Explore stunning alpine landscapes from the comfort of the CMH Cariboos lodge, and take part in activities tailored to your skill level. Take in the scenery by helicopter and on foot during this amazing outdoor experience.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Aug
9 days from $6,325USDDetails
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Canadian Rockies general information
Where to Trek in the Canadian Rockies

Start your trek from hubs like Banff or Jasper, gateway cities to a plethora of spectacular trails. Most guided hikes in the Canadian Rockies provide access to pristine wilderness and scenic vistas, including must-see sights like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Peyto Lake.

What Makes Hiking in the Canadian Rockies Special?

Experience the rugged beauty and rich alpine culture of the Canadian Rockies on trails like the Plain of Six Glaciers and the Valley of the Five Lakes. These hikes promise an authentic adventure amidst diverse wildlife and captivating scenery, offering a truly memorable experience.

When to Go Hiking in the Canadian Rockies

Plan your trip during the summer months (June to August) for optimal hiking conditions with clear skies and mild temperatures. Alternatively, explore the vibrant foliage and quieter trails in spring and autumn, or embrace the snowy wonderland of winter for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing adventures.

Top 5 Hiking Adventures in the Canadian Rockies
  1. 12-Day Rockies Hiking and Camping Tour: Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this 12-Day Hiking and Camping Tour, exploring diverse landscapes and iconic peaks.
  2. Hiking the Wapta Icefields: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Wapta Icefields on a challenging hiking expedition, surrounded by towering glaciers and stunning alpine scenery.
  3. Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail: Embark on an unforgettable backpacking adventure along the Banff Highline Trail, traversing rugged terrain and soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
  4. Hiking the Skoki Circuit: Discover the scenic beauty of the Skoki Circuit on a challenging hiking adventure, exploring pristine wilderness and serene alpine lakes.
  5. Backpacking the Rockwall Highline: Trek through the stunning landscapes of the Rockwall Highline on an epic backpacking journey, immersing yourself in the rugged beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
Travel tips for Canadian Rockies Hiking Tours
What to pack when hiking in the Canadian Rockies?

When hiking in the Canadian Rockies, pack essentials such as sturdy hiking boots, layered clothing for varying weather conditions, a waterproof jacket, hat, gloves, sunscreen, insect repellent, a first aid kit, plenty of water, snacks, a map, and a compass or GPS device.

Are luggage transfers available on hikes in the Canadian Rockies?

Luggage transfers may be available on certain guided hiking tours in the Canadian Rockies, especially for multi-day treks where accommodations are provided. However, for independent hikers, it's common to carry your own gear in a backpack.

How long do I need to hike in the Canadian Rockies?

The duration of your hike in the Canadian Rockies depends on factors such as the trail length, difficulty, and your hiking pace. Some trails can be completed in a few hours, while others may take several days. Plan your itinerary accordingly.

Are there family-friendly hikes in the Canadian Rockies?

Yes, there are family-friendly hikes available in the Canadian Rockies suitable for hikers of all ages and skill levels. Look for trails with gentle slopes, shorter distances, and interesting features like waterfalls or scenic viewpoints.

What are the accommodations when hiking in the Canadian Rockies?

Accommodation options when hiking in the Canadian Rockies vary depending on the trail and location. Options include backcountry campsites, front-country campgrounds, rustic lodges, and hotels or resorts in nearby towns.

Can I do a self-guided hike in the Canadian Rockies?

Yes, self-guided hikes are possible in the Canadian Rockies, allowing hikers to explore at their own pace and customize their itinerary. Be sure to research trails, obtain necessary permits, and bring appropriate navigation tools.

Can I do a guided hike in the Canadian Rockies?

Yes, guided hiking tours are available in the Canadian Rockies, offering the expertise of knowledgeable guides who lead groups along scenic trails, provide insights into the local flora and fauna, and ensure safety throughout the journey.

What gear and equipment are essential for hiking in the Canadian Rockies?

Essential gear includes sturdy hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing layers, a backpack with essentials like water, snacks, and a first-aid kit, navigation tools (map, compass, or GPS), sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), and bear spray for wildlife encounters.

Are there any safety considerations or precautions to keep in mind while hiking in the Canadian Rockies?

Yes, safety is paramount while hiking in the Rockies. Travelers should be aware of weather conditions, trail difficulty, wildlife encounters (particularly bears), and their own physical limitations. It's essential to stay on marked trails, inform others of your hiking plans, and be prepared for emergencies.

What are some recommended hiking trails or routes suitable for different skill levels?

There are numerous hiking trails in the Canadian Rockies suitable for beginners to experienced hikers. Recommendations may include easy walks like Johnston Canyon or Lake Agnes Tea House Trail for beginners, moderate hikes like Plain of Six Glaciers or Parker Ridge for intermediate hikers, and challenging routes like Mount Temple or Sentinel Pass for experienced adventurers.

What are some alternative activities or attractions to complement hiking in the Canadian Rockies?

In addition to hiking, travelers can explore other outdoor activities such as canoeing or kayaking on mountain lakes, wildlife watching, scenic drives along the Icefields Parkway, visiting hot springs, or exploring charming mountain towns like Banff and Jasper for dining and cultural experiences.

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