We're heading west again this summer, on the classic trails of the Canadian Rockies. Geographical treasures to see or revisit, we're off to discover the must-see trails of Banff and Yoho National Parks for a women's hiking trip.
A trip in express mode: 8 days to enjoy the beauty of the mountains, guided by Raphaëlle Gagné. Chèvre : camping, with outdoor gastronomy and breathtaking scenery.
Registration details can be found in the "To know" tab.
The trip will be confirmed no later than two months before departure, i.e. May 12. _
Zoom info evening January 13, 6:30pm
HERE to register for the call and receive the recording the next day.
ACCOMMODATION - Comfort level 3/5 - Rustic with services
The first night is spent in a 3-star hotel in Calgary.
The other nights are spent camping,
MEALS
Varied meals cooked by your guide, with your help.
INCLUSIONS
EXCLUSIONS
Please note that the Adventurous and Daring member discount cannot be applied to travel events.
TO REGISTER
WHO THIS TRIP IS FOR
ITINERARY
Day 1 - Arrival in Calgary
Meet the group and your guide Raphaëlle.
Day 2 - Drive to Lake Louise and hike
Drive to Lake Louise, for a first warm-up hike on the Plains of 6 Glaciers trail to the tea house.
4.5 to 5h / 15 km / +420m
Set up camp for 4 nights.
Day 3 - Yoho National Park - Iceline Trail
The most famous and impressive trail in Yoho National Park.
6 to 8h / 12 or 20 km / +710m
Day 4 - Exploring the Icefields Parkway
Short road trip on a section of the famous Icefields Parkway.
Hike on the Wilcox Pass trail.
3 to 4h / 9,8km / +409m
Day 5 - Banff National Park - Sentinel Pass and Moraine Lake
Morning departure for Moraine Lake to enjoy the scenery of the Valley of Ten Peaks. Start the trail from the famous Emerald Lake and climb to Sentinel Pass. Possibility of a loop via Paradise Valley and Lake Annette.
6h or 8h / 11.5 or 17 km depending on option / +800m / -900m
Day 6 - Banff National Park - Cirque-C-level
We break camp and transfer to Banff Village for 2 days in the area.
A unique trail that leads from historic mining sites to a large basin on the side of Cascade Mountain and a view of Lake Minnewanka at the summit.
4 to 6h / 12 km / +755m
Day 7 - Banff National Park - Edith and Cory Pass Circuit
Last day of hiking on the epic trail of the Edith and Cory Pass circuit. The most varied in the area, you'll see many micro-ecosystems.
Last evening at camp, sharing our best moments around the fire.
5.5 to 7.5h / 14.3 km / +1075m
Day 8 - Calgary - end of tour
Last morning in the mountains. After breaking camp, return to Calgary and free time according to flight schedule.
Effort - Moderate - 5 to 6 hours walking per day.