About This Tour
The Lost Towns Trail hike from Canmore is a beautiful journey through the Canadian Rockies, guided by an experienced instructor. Highlights of the Hike - Trailhead: Begins at the Canmore Recreation Centre, easily accessible from Canmore. Your guide ensures you have the necessary gear. - Distance and Duration: The trail is about 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) one way, with a descent of 240 meters (785 feet), taking approximately 2 to 3 hours. - Scenery: The hike features lush forests, stunning views of the Bow Valley, and the chance to spot local wildlife like deer and elk. - Guidance: Your guide shares insights about the area’s flora, fauna, and historical context, making the hike both enjoyable and educational. - Breaks: Scheduled stops for rest and photography at scenic points are included. The hike offers a perfect blend of adventure and nature, with your guide providing knowledge and ensuring a memorable experience.
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide in front of the main doors of the Recreation Centre. They will have a clip board. There is free parking in the parking lot. The meeting location is easily accessible by walking, taxi, or public transit.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Banff & Canmore Tours
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