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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Snowshoeing Intruduction

For those that hate the winter and feel like it drags on and on, getting out and enjoying the season is the best way to make it go by quicker. If you’ve never tried any winter sports or activities, snowshoeing is great winter activity to start off with. It’s as easy as walking.

Snowshoe Trails in Calgary

Snowshoeing Trail in Banff: http://www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/ab/banff/activ/activ21/b.aspx#shoe

Note: Some of the snowshoeing trails listed here intersect with groomed cross-country ski trails. If you decide to follow groomed cross-country ski trails, please travel to one side in order help maintain them for other users.
1) Lake Louise Lakeshore: 4 km return, no elevation gain (map)
Starting in front of the Chateau Lake Louise, this trail features classic views and at lake’s end, a 100 m tall frozen waterfall.