Are you in search of an extraordinary adventure that takes you off the beaten path and immerses you in one of Canada's best-kept secrets? Look no further than Waterton Lakes National Park, nestled along the Canadian Rockies. With its pristine, untouched landscapes, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking views, Waterton is the perfect destination for your next hiking tour, whether you're a seasoned hiker or an outdoor beginner.
White Mountain Adventures’ five-day Waterton hike, known as ‘Hidden Gems of the Canadian Rockies’ provides an excellent opportunity to explore this captivating region while immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage and abundant natural beauty.
Where is Waterton Lakes National Park?
Nestled in the southwestern corner of Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park is a stunningly beautiful park that can be reached with just a three-hour drive from Calgary.
It is part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that straddles the Canada-US border in Alberta and Montana.
This less-known national park features spectacular mountain scenery, diverse wildlife, and abundant recreational opportunities. It is home to some incredible landscapes and features—from jagged peaks and rolling foothills covered with wildflowers to shimmering lakes and cascading waterfalls.
What to expect from this tour?
On this five-day guided hiking trip, you'll take in sweeping views of the Rockies, discover hidden trails, and experience the unique flora and fauna of the area.
No previous hiking experience is required, but we recommend being in good physical condition as the trip is rated as moderate hiking. On average, it involves about 4 to 8 hours of walking each day, with a distance ranging from 8 to 17 kilometres.
With a minimum group size of four and a maximum of eight, you'll have the chance to connect with like-minded hikers and experience the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies together.
Why choose this multiday tour?
By opting for this multiday hiking tour with White Mountain Adventure, you'll embark on a one-of-a-kind journey to explore one of the most remote national parks in the Canadian Rockies, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and rugged terrain of Waterton.
Just a three-hour drive from the city of Calgary, this tour provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with exciting day hikes and challenging summits to tranquil evenings spent in comfortable mountain lodges.
The White Mountain Adventures team has prearranged accommodations and a carefully curated itinerary for your Waterton hike, so you won't have to worry about a thing!
This hiking tour adventure includes the Waterton Lakes Water Taxi ride across Waterton Lake for the Crypt Lake hike and offers hikers access to remote hiking trails filled with wildflowers, making it an ideal experience for nature lovers and those looking for a unique way to explore the great outdoors.
After a long day of hiking, you'll be able to rest and relax in the cozy lodges and scenic mountain town of Waterton. Evenings are filled with the sounds of nature and a sense of peace that can only be experienced in this remote corner of Alberta.
The trip includes a gorgeous hike to Wall Lake across the continental divide in British Columbia, the amazing hike to Crypt Lake which touches the border of Montana, and a wildflower viewing summit hike to Carthew-Alderson Pass.
Where to book this tour?
Waterton Lakes National Park is a hidden gem in the Canadian Rockies, just waiting for you to explore its natural wonders.
Book now and enter code TLT2023 to save 10% on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Don't miss out on the chance to discover the majestic beauty of Waterton Lakes National Park with White Mountain Adventures.