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Ice Bubbles + Frozen Waterfalls

Starting at $129 per person

This tour offers the best of what our region has to offer in winter! Discover the famous ice bubbles of Abraham Lake and head out on a beautiful hike to a stunning frozen waterfall (Choose from our selection of guided hikes, or let us pick for you!).

What to expect 

Experience the best of what winter has to offer in the Nordegg & Abraham region with an ice walk on Abraham Lake, and a hike to a spectacular frozen waterfall. Our guides know the best bubble viewing spots, and the location for the ice bubble tour varies depending on ice conditions. You choose which frozen waterfall you would like to discover, or you can let us pick for you!

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  • We will meet in Nordegg or at the Rockies Heli base for this tour.

    • Allow an extra 30 min on each end of the tour if you are meeting in Nordegg.

  • From our meeting location, we will drive to a specially selected bubble hunting spot chosen by your guide. 

  • Prepare for a brief walk to reach the ice, where you'll have plenty of time to explore the frozen expanse of Abraham Lake. Discover the famous methane bubbles and unique ice features and patterns, while taking in the majestic Rocky Mountain scenery!

  • We will take a short break for lunch, then drive to the trailhead for our Frozen Waterfalls Hike. From there, we will head out on the trail!  

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What do I need to bring?

Temperatures can range between -35 and +10 on our winter tours and Abraham Lake is usually windy. Be sure to come prepared with:

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  • A winter jacket and snow pants

  • Layers to keep you warm (long underwear, sweater/fleece)

  • Winter boots

  • Winter hat/toque and mittens/gloves.

  • Sunglasses and sunscreen 

  • Camera

  • A smile and good attitude!

What is included

  • Ice traction devices and snowshoes if needed for the hike

  • Charcuterie lunch and snacks

  • Professional guide

  • All necessary safety equipment and satellite communication device

What is not included

  • Transportation from Nordegg (available as an add-on for group of 6 and more. Contact us for details)

  • Winter clothing (we can supplement or assist if needed)

  • Travel insurance

  • Gratuities (optional)

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