Canmore may sit just outside the Banff National Park gates, but it’s a destination all its own. In this episode, local host Celine Brewer shares what makes Canmore such a great base for exploring the Rockies year-round: from summer hikes, biking trails, and cave tours to winter adventures like dog-sledding, ice walks, and cross-country skiing. You’ll also hear insider tips for parking, passes, getting around, and the best time to visit.

In this episode:

• Why Canmore makes a perfect Banff base 
• The best summer hikes and outdoor adventures around town
• Top winter experiences
• Local tips for parking, passes, and public transit
• Where Canmore fits into your Banff or Jasper itinerary

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Links mentioned in this episode ⬇️

• Best Easy Walks & Scenic Trails in Canmore
  
  
• Grotto Canyon Ice Walk Tour
  
  
• Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
  
  
• Kananaskis Conservation Pass

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