Fortress Mountain Private Backcountry Hiking Adventure
from
$1,820
Kananaskis
Alberta
1-5
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Hike the Beautiful Backcountry of Kananaskis, Alberta
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Hike With Stunning 360-Degree Views
  • • Explore the Most Filming Locations in the Canadian Rockies
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Fortress Backcountry Ridgeline Private Hiking Adventure, where stunning landscapes and pristine wilderness come together for a truly exceptional experience. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this guided hiking tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies in a peaceful, crowd-free environment.

Kick off the journey at the scenic Fortress Junction Service Centre, where adventure begins with an ATV shuttle that will transport participants deep into the heart of the Fortress backcountry. Enjoy a spectacular two-hour guided hike along high alpine ridgelines that present awe-inspiring 360-degree views of majestic cliffs, vibrant wildflower meadows, and crystal-clear mountain lakes. Additionally, the adventure includes a visit to a secluded alpine lake, where one can wander through serene larch forests while surrounded by towering rock walls that promise to captivate. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about the area's history, geology, and the famous films shot in these stunning landscapes, adding an engaging touch to this magnificent day out.

This remarkable hiking experience not only offers an escape into the wild but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family who cherish adventure and nature. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply showing appreciation, the Fortress Backcountry Ridgeline Private Hiking Adventure is a perfect way to invite loved ones to make lasting memories in one of Canada’s most beautiful settings.

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Experience Overview:

Fortress Backcountry Ridgeline Private Hiking Adventure

Fortress Mountain Resort is a private leasehold so there are no crowds on the hiking trails. Its stunning scenery and road access make it a favorite filming location, and a unique chance to access beautiful backcountry settings

Meeting Point

Fortress Junction Service Centre

off Hwy #40, 40km south off Trans-Canada Alternative mailing: 69, 1 Mt.Sparrowhawk Cres, Kananaskis, AB T0L 2H0, Canada

Please meet your guide at the picnic tables behind the service station building. Look for the branded White Mountain Adventures van

What's included:

  • ATV shuttle to backcountry hiking locations

What to expect:

Fortress Junction Service Centre

Imagine yourself traversing high alpine ridgelines in the Canadian Rockies without crowds or long approaches. Join White Mountain Adventures in quiet, pristine Kananaskis country, as our guides shuttle you up the private/gated access road, then onward via Ranger ATV into the heart of the Fortress backcountry. Begin your day at the top of Fortress Ridge for a stunning 2-hour ridgeline guided hike. Take in the expansive 360-degree views of towering cliffs, wildflower meadows and pristine mountain lakes. Next shuttle to a secluded small alpine lake to explore surrounding larch forests in the shadow of towering rock walls above.
Learn about the history, geology and natural surroundings, including stories from Hollywood films shot here; Jumanji: The Next Level, Inception, The Revenant and more.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age to participate is 12 years old

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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White Mountain Adventures

Product SKU: CA-31395-0004

Fortress Mountain Scenic Backcountry Hiking Adventure

Kananaskis
Alberta
1-5
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Hike the Beautiful Backcountry of Kananaskis, Alberta
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Hike With Stunning 360-Degree Views
  • • Explore the Most Filming Locations in the Canadian Rockies
or

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