Stanley Glacier Trail Guided Hiking
Stanley Glacier Trail Guided Hiking
Stanley Glacier Trail Guided Hiking
Tour Duration:
6 - 7 hours
Departure Dates:
Jun 16th - Oct 1st



Tour Details
ENJOY ONE OF KOOTENAY'S FINEST HIKES
Get ready to hike through one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the Rockies – Stanley Glacier Trail! Nestled in the stunning Kootenay National Park, this hike offers a perfect blend of dramatic scenery, geological wonders, and the wild beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
The trail will take you through new growth in a fire scarred landscape with views of Stanley Glacier and the towering limestone cliffs above. This hike delivers an experience that’s both awe-inspiring and deeply reflective of nature’s power and resilience.
HIGHLIGHTS
Breathtaking Views: Stand in awe of the towering Mt Stanley headwall, sprawling valleys, and majestic waterfalls.
Unspoiled Wilderness: A perfect balance of rugged terrain and pristine alpine scenery, offering a true escape into nature.
Expertly Guided: Your certified and trained guides will reveal the rich history, geology, and wildlife of the area for you.
Wildlife Encounters: From mountain goats and bighorn sheep to eagles soaring above, keep your eyes peeled for some of the Rockies’ most iconic creatures.
A Photographer’s Dream: Capture the perfect shot of the glacier, waterfalls, and vibrant alpine meadows.
WHAT TO EXPECT
On our guided hikes, you can look forward to more than just a journey – it's an experience that combines breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and the chance to truly immerse yourself in nature. As we hike through the picturesque landscape you'll be surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery the Rockies has to offer!
Our passionate hiking guides will provide insights into the area and its wildlife, enhancing your understanding and deepening your appreciation of the breathtaking surroundings. By the end of the hike, you’ll not only have new knowledge, but also cherished memories that you'll carry with you long after the journey ends.
INCLUSIONS
Stress-free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Banff, Canmore or Harvie Heights.
IGA certified Hiking Guide.
National Park fees.
Hiking Poles and microspikes (upon request).
Memories to last a lifetime!
EXCLUSIONS
Gratuities/tips for your hiking guide/driver are not included but are greatly appreciated!
All hiking equipment not listed in the 'inclusions' above. Enquire with us about renting equipment.
Wildlife Viewing Guarantees: While it’s always exciting to see wildlife in their natural habitat, we cannot guarantee wildlife encounters.
GUIDE QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Interpretive Hiking Guide
Bear and Wildlife Safety Training
Wilderness First Aid
Living locally and have a genuine passion for hiking
HIKING STATS
Distance: 8.8 km (5.47 mi) round trip
Elevation Gain: 385m (1,263 ft)
Rating: Moderate
We’re committed to preserving the pristine beauty of the Stanley Glacier area for generations to come. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey – join us for an adventure like no other!
Tour Details
ENJOY ONE OF KOOTENAY'S FINEST HIKES
Get ready to hike through one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the Rockies – Stanley Glacier Trail! Nestled in the stunning Kootenay National Park, this hike offers a perfect blend of dramatic scenery, geological wonders, and the wild beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
The trail will take you through new growth in a fire scarred landscape with views of Stanley Glacier and the towering limestone cliffs above. This hike delivers an experience that’s both awe-inspiring and deeply reflective of nature’s power and resilience.
HIGHLIGHTS
Breathtaking Views: Stand in awe of the towering Mt Stanley headwall, sprawling valleys, and majestic waterfalls.
Unspoiled Wilderness: A perfect balance of rugged terrain and pristine alpine scenery, offering a true escape into nature.
Expertly Guided: Your certified and trained guides will reveal the rich history, geology, and wildlife of the area for you.
Wildlife Encounters: From mountain goats and bighorn sheep to eagles soaring above, keep your eyes peeled for some of the Rockies’ most iconic creatures.
A Photographer’s Dream: Capture the perfect shot of the glacier, waterfalls, and vibrant alpine meadows.
WHAT TO EXPECT
On our guided hikes, you can look forward to more than just a journey – it's an experience that combines breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and the chance to truly immerse yourself in nature. As we hike through the picturesque landscape you'll be surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery the Rockies has to offer!
Our passionate hiking guides will provide insights into the area and its wildlife, enhancing your understanding and deepening your appreciation of the breathtaking surroundings. By the end of the hike, you’ll not only have new knowledge, but also cherished memories that you'll carry with you long after the journey ends.
INCLUSIONS
Stress-free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Banff, Canmore or Harvie Heights.
IGA certified Hiking Guide.
National Park fees.
Hiking Poles and microspikes (upon request).
Memories to last a lifetime!
EXCLUSIONS
Gratuities/tips for your hiking guide/driver are not included but are greatly appreciated!
All hiking equipment not listed in the 'inclusions' above. Enquire with us about renting equipment.
Wildlife Viewing Guarantees: While it’s always exciting to see wildlife in their natural habitat, we cannot guarantee wildlife encounters.
GUIDE QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Interpretive Hiking Guide
Bear and Wildlife Safety Training
Wilderness First Aid
Living locally and have a genuine passion for hiking
HIKING STATS
Distance: 8.8 km (5.47 mi) round trip
Elevation Gain: 385m (1,263 ft)
Rating: Moderate
We’re committed to preserving the pristine beauty of the Stanley Glacier area for generations to come. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey – join us for an adventure like no other!
Tour Details
ENJOY ONE OF KOOTENAY'S FINEST HIKES
Get ready to hike through one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the Rockies – Stanley Glacier Trail! Nestled in the stunning Kootenay National Park, this hike offers a perfect blend of dramatic scenery, geological wonders, and the wild beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
The trail will take you through new growth in a fire scarred landscape with views of Stanley Glacier and the towering limestone cliffs above. This hike delivers an experience that’s both awe-inspiring and deeply reflective of nature’s power and resilience.
HIGHLIGHTS
Breathtaking Views: Stand in awe of the towering Mt Stanley headwall, sprawling valleys, and majestic waterfalls.
Unspoiled Wilderness: A perfect balance of rugged terrain and pristine alpine scenery, offering a true escape into nature.
Expertly Guided: Your certified and trained guides will reveal the rich history, geology, and wildlife of the area for you.
Wildlife Encounters: From mountain goats and bighorn sheep to eagles soaring above, keep your eyes peeled for some of the Rockies’ most iconic creatures.
A Photographer’s Dream: Capture the perfect shot of the glacier, waterfalls, and vibrant alpine meadows.
WHAT TO EXPECT
On our guided hikes, you can look forward to more than just a journey – it's an experience that combines breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and the chance to truly immerse yourself in nature. As we hike through the picturesque landscape you'll be surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery the Rockies has to offer!
Our passionate hiking guides will provide insights into the area and its wildlife, enhancing your understanding and deepening your appreciation of the breathtaking surroundings. By the end of the hike, you’ll not only have new knowledge, but also cherished memories that you'll carry with you long after the journey ends.
INCLUSIONS
Stress-free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Banff, Canmore or Harvie Heights.
IGA certified Hiking Guide.
National Park fees.
Hiking Poles and microspikes (upon request).
Memories to last a lifetime!
EXCLUSIONS
Gratuities/tips for your hiking guide/driver are not included but are greatly appreciated!
All hiking equipment not listed in the 'inclusions' above. Enquire with us about renting equipment.
Wildlife Viewing Guarantees: While it’s always exciting to see wildlife in their natural habitat, we cannot guarantee wildlife encounters.
GUIDE QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Interpretive Hiking Guide
Bear and Wildlife Safety Training
Wilderness First Aid
Living locally and have a genuine passion for hiking
HIKING STATS
Distance: 8.8 km (5.47 mi) round trip
Elevation Gain: 385m (1,263 ft)
Rating: Moderate
We’re committed to preserving the pristine beauty of the Stanley Glacier area for generations to come. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey – join us for an adventure like no other!
Itinerary
7:30am Canmore & Harvie Heights pickups
8:00am Banff pickups
Travel to the trailhead in Kootenay National Park.
Hiking and safety briefing
Begin hiking, lasting ~4 hours depending on the group's speed.
Finishing hiking and return to Banff
~1:30pm Banff dropoffs
~2:00pm Canmore & Harvie Heights dropoffs
*Note that the times and order of sights listed is indicative only and may vary on the day of your experience.
Please contact us if you have any questions or would like a tailored quote on our sightseeing, hiking or transfer services.
Itinerary
7:30am Canmore & Harvie Heights pickups
8:00am Banff pickups
Travel to the trailhead in Kootenay National Park.
Hiking and safety briefing
Begin hiking, lasting ~4 hours depending on the group's speed.
Finishing hiking and return to Banff
~1:30pm Banff dropoffs
~2:00pm Canmore & Harvie Heights dropoffs
*Note that the times and order of sights listed is indicative only and may vary on the day of your experience.
Please contact us if you have any questions or would like a tailored quote on our sightseeing, hiking or transfer services.
Itinerary
7:30am Canmore & Harvie Heights pickups
8:00am Banff pickups
Travel to the trailhead in Kootenay National Park.
Hiking and safety briefing
Begin hiking, lasting ~4 hours depending on the group's speed.
Finishing hiking and return to Banff
~1:30pm Banff dropoffs
~2:00pm Canmore & Harvie Heights dropoffs
*Note that the times and order of sights listed is indicative only and may vary on the day of your experience.
Please contact us if you have any questions or would like a tailored quote on our sightseeing, hiking or transfer services.
Stanley Glacier Trail Guided Hiking
Stanley Glacier Trail Guided Hiking
Stanley Glacier Trail Guided Hiking
Location:
From Banff & Canmore
Tour Duration:
6 - 7 hours
Group Size:
Maximum 10
Ages:
Recommended for 12+
Start Times:
Departs Canmore at 7:30am
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We are available to assist you with any issues or questions 7 days a week from 9 am to 6 pm. Transfer services also available outside the listed contact hours.
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