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Banff Visitor Centre – Banff Avenue loop from Banff

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Banff Visitor Centre – Banff Avenue loop from Banff

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Banff Visitor Centre – Banff Avenue loop from Banff

00:50

3.24km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 13, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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743 m

Banff

Highlight • Settlement

The construction of the transcontinental railroad by the CPR was instrumental in the development of Banff. The railway facilitated the access of tourists to the region, which promoted the construction of hotels and other tourist infrastructure.

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1.13 km

Banff Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

1.24 km

The Spirit of Christmas, Banff

Highlight • Structure

1.43 km

Banff Avenue

Highlight • Settlement

Main shopping street in Banff. Many shops, restaurants and crafts.

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1.71 km

Banff National Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Information center, public washrooms, parking lot and view on the Tunnel mountain

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1.80 km

Banff Sign

Highlight • Monument

The Banff lettering, a great photo motif and a great memory.

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3.24 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.09 km

786 m

213 m

134 m

Surfaces

1.22 km

992 m

970 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Banff Visitor Centre – Banff Avenue loop from Banff

Banff

Banff Visitor Centre

The Spirit of Christmas, Banff

Banff Avenue

Banff National Park Visitor Centre

Banff Sign

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