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Hike through a canyon past waterfalls and lakes

Banff Nationalpark, CanadaOut and back · 5.5 km · 2:00 h · 306 m elevation gain

Hike through a canyon past waterfalls and lakes
Steg mit Metallgeländer entlang moosiger Felsenschlucht und türkisfarbenem Gebirgsbach

Explore incredible nature trails, marvel at waterfalls and discover mysterious lakes. Set off on a journey into the heart of Johnston Valley.

What you can experience here

A hiking trail through the gorge leads to the 10 m high Lower Falls and the 30 m high Upper Falls. If you continue the hike, you’ll reach the Ink Pots (‘Ink Pots Trail’ with 11.4 km and 4 hrs). Seven greenish lakes lie in Johnston Valley and bubble away mysteriously.

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Categories

  • Hiking

Where you'll find it

Parkplatz “Johnston Canyon” · Johnston Canyon, Bow Valley Parkway, Improvement District No. 9, Alberta, Kanada

What else you can do nearby

Photo credits: Shutterstock/Chantal de Bruijne, Shutterstock/BGSmith, Corey Myke @coreymyke, Banff Norquay, Banff & Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka, Shutterstock/i viewfinder, Shutterstock/James Wheeler, Shutterstock/Richard Cavalleri