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Trans Canada Trail The Trans Canada Trail will be a shared-use recreation Trail that will wind its way through every Province and Territory. It will be the longest Trail of its kind in the world, spanning approximately 17, 898 kilometres. Access: Click Here for the Trail locations and details. |
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Great Northern Loop Along this walking trail enjoy views of the Fernie Golf and Country Club as well as wildlife sightings. Access: Circles Maiden Lake Recreation Area. |
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Yoho National Park Yoho is littered with clear azure lakes, 28 different snow-capped peaks, and Takakkaw Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in the country. Visitors can expect to see elk, moose, deer, grizzly bears, and even a natural land-bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. |
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The Iceline Trail For very fit folks who like to cover long distances, there is no trail better than the Iceline above Takakkaw Falls and the Yoho Valley. It offers incredible views, big trees, waterfalls and a close encounter with the Emerald glacier. Access: The trailhead is located right next to the Whiskey Jack Youth Hostel. Hikers should park in the main Takakkaw Falls parking lot. |
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Main Town Loop Explore Fernie's historic downtown and venture through natural settings including Annex Park, Maiden Lake and along other trails. Access: Downtown Fernie |
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Golden Triangle This trail will exert most bikers. Travel between Radium Hot Springs and Golden through the Yoho National Park, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, and Kootenay National Park. This trip requires training and gear for and extended cross-country expedition. |
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Elk Valley Elk Valley is hidden in the high and remote shelf of the Continental Divide. There are dozens of wildlife species that thrive in the area, including but no limited to mountain goats, grizzly bears, elk, wolves, white-tailed and mule deer, cougars, lynx, and much more. Plenty of hikes will take visitors to some of the riches natural settings in the country. |
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Emerald Basin A flat stroll along the shore of Emerald Lake followed by a short, steep climb through forest and ending with a gentle climb through forest to Emerald Basin. The basin is an open cirque surrounded by cliffs, a glacier and small waterfalls. On the return trip, complete the circuit of Emerald Lake if you have time. Access: Park at the main Emerald Lake parking lot, about 20 minutes drive from Field, BC in Yoho National Park. |
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Bugaboo Provincial Park Just between Golden and the Radium Hot Springs in the Purcell Mountains sits this delicious climbing attraction that has brought folks from all over the world for the last 100 years to climb the huge granite spires in the park. Some of the spires exceed 3,000 m (9,843 ft) in height. Frequent summer lightning storms here can also be a real scene. |
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James White Loop The James White Loop allows visitors to take-in views of the river and mountains. Access: Route follows part of Trans-Canada Trail and James White Park. |
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Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Park This area spans five different climate zones. Earl Grey Pass Trail is one of the most popular destinations in the park and can be completed in five days. Excellent photo opportunities. |
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