Popular Snowshoe Trails of the Canadian Rockies
- ISBN-10
- 1771604352
- ISBN-13
- 9781771604352
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-10-02
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated
- Author
- Andrew Nugara
Description
The perfect resource for planning a quick snowshoeing adventure in the heart of Canada's glittering Rocky Mountains. Snowshoeing continues to be one of the fastest growing sports in North America. Each season thousands of winter-loving individuals and families venture into the stunning winter landscape for a quick getaway or an extended tour in areas surrounding Calgary, Canmore, Banff, Jasper, and Waterton. This new guidebook features 50 popular routes in the southern Canadian Rockies, from Waterton in the far south to Bow Lake about 500 km to the north. Some of the routes included are Akamina Pass, Cascade Amphitheatre, Elbow Lake, Emerald Lake, Ink Pots, Kananaskis Village, Lake Louise, Peyto Lake, Spray Lake, Stanley Glacier Valley, Troll Falls, Upper and Lower Kananaskis Lakes, Wapta Falls, and many more. Stunning colour photos, informative maps and detailed route descriptions are provided for each trip, as well as level of difficulty, time required and distance travelled.
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- 2021-06-02
- 176 pages
- Paperback
- Rocky Mountain Books Ltd
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