Canmore Lost Towns Trail Hiking Adventure

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.

Meeting Point

Canmore Recreation Centre

1900 8 Ave, Canmore, AB T1W 1Y2, Canada

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.

What's included:

• Hiking Poles (upon request)
• Ice Cleats *when required
• Profressional Certified Guide

What to expect:

Kananaskis

Embarking on a hiking tour to discover buried treasure and lost mining towns in the Canadian Rockies! An unforgettable adventure that combines history, exploration, and breathtaking scenery.
Hiking down overgrown wagon roads to the lost mining towns provides an enriching experience. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll venture into a fascinating historical landscape while enjoying spectacular natural beauty. Prepare for an adventure filled with discovery!

At the end of the hike, your guide will lead you back, reflecting on the day’s discoveries and the intriguing history of the area. This hiking tour not only offers physical activity but also a deeper connection to the rich heritage of the Canadian Rockies.