CANADIAN ROCKIES ESCAPES
What to expect
Experience a true winter wonderland as you navigate forests, enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Cline River Canyon, and stand beneath a stunning icefall on this half-day hike suitable for all levels. Expect an easy walk with a few short, steep hills. ​​
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We will meet in Nordegg or at the Rockies Heli base for this tour.
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Allow an extra 30 min on each end of the tour if you are meeting in Nordegg.
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From our meeting location, we will drive to the trailhead just 5 minutes from the heli base.
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From the trailhead, we will gear up with micropsikes or snowshoes depending on snowpack, and head out on the trail!
What do I need to bring?
Temperatures can range between -35 and +10 on our winter tours. Be sure to come prepared with:
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A winter jacket and snow pants
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Layers to keep you warm (long underwear, sweater/fleece)
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Winter boots
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Winter hat/toque and mittens/gloves.
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Sunglasses and sunscreen
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Camera
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A smile and good attitude!
What is included
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Ice traction devices or snowshoes
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Professional guide
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All necessary safety equipment and satellite communication device
What is not included
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Transportation from Nordegg (available as an add-on for group of 6 and more. Contact us for details)
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Snacks
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Winter clothing (we can supplement or assist if needed)
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Travel insurance
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Gratuities (optional)
