Tent Ridge Horseshoe Trail

Tent Ridge Horseshoe Trail

A challenging but incredibly rewarding loop hike (rare for the area) with 360-degree views and an unforgettable ridgeline walk, far quieter than Ha Ling Peak.

Tent Ridge Horseshoe Trail

Rundle Forebay Reservoir

Not a famous lake, but a local spot ideal for SUP (Stand-Up Paddleboarding) or kayaking with a stunning, close-up backdrop of Mount Rundle. Great for water activities without the Banff crowds.

Rundle Forebay Reservoir
Rundle Forebay Reservoir
Wind Ridge Trail

Wind Ridge Trail

A longer, lesser-known hike that offers panoramic views of the entire Bow Valley and Canmore itself. It's known for its grassy slopes and solitude, unlike the popular routes.

Wind Ridge Trail

Heart Creek Bunker Trail

An easy, family-friendly walk that leads to an abandoned, hidden World War II vault built into the mountain side (graffiti is common, but it's a unique historical photo op).

Heart Creek Bunker Trail
Heart Creek Bunker Trail