The Top 20 Gorges in Alberta
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20
to choose from in Alberta. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info …
to choose from in Alberta. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info …
Last updated: September 24, 2025
There is a short and easy path along the Athabasca Canyon, it's rather a walk than a hike. Also it's most likely that there will be lots of tourists visiting …
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The lower Johnston Falls are very easy to reach, but a completely wet experience. Plan this trip as a "day off" or an easy start before moving on to more …
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A breathtaking canyon with swirls, waterfalls, ice and rocks. Several bridges lead over the canyon, so you can even better look down into the gorge. At one point, the Maligne …
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From the bridge you have a wonderful view down into the canyon, provided you don't suffer from vertigo.
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The lower waterfalls of Johnston Canyon can be photographed from a platform or a small cave.
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The gorge itself is not breathtaking, but is still worth a visit.
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It was a great experience to hike through the canyon to the waterfall. In the middle of June there was still ice in the canyon. It was fun.
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Above Troll Falls, you will find other waterfalls worth seeing in the cascades of Marmot Creek Gorge. They are called Marmot, Boulder and Upper Falls. Here the canyon is narrower …
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A nice off-shoot from the River Valley trails, and a good connector to points south-east in the City. Millcreek Ravine comes up at the Argyll Velodrome.
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Very cool spot where the river disappears into a deep chasm, and has an old bridge from 1935 going over it. Great spot for some history!
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