Experiences
The South Canadian Rockies offer a wide range of experiences, from outdoor adventures and scenic drives to small-town charm and local culture. Discover everything this incredible destination offers and find experiences to inspire your next trip.
Experiences
The Aplenglow Backpacking Trip
In the South Canadian Rockies, there are natural red hues in the mountain rock, which showcase the best alpenglow. The alpenglow is the light off the mountains, either at sunset or sunrise, that gives the landscape its most beautiful colour. This backpacking trip will take you deep into the Castle Parks wilderness to two subalpine lakes. Wake up early to watch the sunrise hit the mountain headwall and illuminate the start of your day. This backpacking trip can be done…
The Cirque Backpacking Trip
Meander through the mountains at a slower pace to relax and take in views just as beautiful as a National Park, but without the busy-ness. Your first night will be spent in an awe-inspiring cirque. Then this trip is partially named “The Cirque” because you will see some of the most spectacular views while making a circle around tall mountains. This backpacking trip is intermediate to advanced. The trip lengths are designed to allow time for relaxation at camp. There are…

