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Canadian Rockies Biking: Banff and Jasper National Parks

Venture with Backroads to the Canadian Rockies, where soaring peaks rise from stunning ice-cut valleys, and prepare to discover some of the world's most spectacular mountain scenery. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey along the sensational Icefields Parkway from Banff to Jasper National Park on what National Geographic Traveler refers to as "a highway strung from the stars." Follow our legendary route past dramatic glaciers, thundering waterfalls and turquoise lakes. Each day keep your eyes peeled for Rockies wildlife - mountain goats, bears and elk, to name a few - as you journey from one welcoming mountain lodge to the next. more

Canadian Rockies Biking: Banff and Jasper National Parks

Venture with Backroads to the Canadian Rockies, where soaring peaks rise from stunning ice-cut valleys, and prepare to discover some of the world's most spectacular mountain scenery. Embark on an awe-inspiring journey along the sensational Icefields Parkway from Banff to Jasper National Park on what National Geographic Traveler refers to as "a highway strung from the stars." Follow our legendary route past dramatic… more

Trip at-a-glance

Price: From $3,498* per person
Lodging: hotel
When: June-August
Number of days: 6
Group size: 24

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Backroads

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Trip details

Day 1 banff

Meet in Banff Pedal to Lake Minnewanka, rimmed by stunning snowcapped peaks, and enjoy a bountiful picnic lunch.

 

Day 2 lake louise

Ride through the Bow River Valley, over rolling hills, past soaring peaks and along the striking blue-green Bow River Stretch your legs on a hike to the dramatic waterfall in Johnston Canyon  Enjoy the exquisite elegance of the famous Fairmont Château Lake Louise,  located on the shores of stunning Lake Louise.

 

Day 3 bow lake

Shadowing the Continental Divide, bike on the Icefields Parkway, considered one of the most beautiful roads in the world Along the way, watch for black bears, elk, mountain goats and bighorn sheep Soaring glaciated peaks flank a long gradual ascent to jewel-blue Bow Lake.

 

Day 4 Columbia Icefield

On your way to Sunwapta Pass, revel in the scenery of vast ice fields and immense glaciers Learn about the massive Columbia Icefield, one of North America’s primary fresh water sources, and the Athabasca Glacier on a guided tour in a specially designed vehicle.

 

Days 5-6 jasper

Pedal alongside the Athabasca River in the Sunwapta Valley Check out the area’s wildlife on a relaxing optional float trip down the river or pedal to Maligne Canyon Shuttle back to Banff.

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