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Banff Avenue – Bow River Trail loop from Banff

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Banff Avenue – Bow River Trail loop from Banff

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Banff Avenue – Bow River Trail loop from Banff

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2.99km

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: May 11, 2026

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Banff National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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590 m

Banff Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

730 m

Banff National Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

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

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815 m

Banff Sign

Highlight • Monument

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

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1.01 km

Banff Avenue

Highlight • Settlement

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

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2.04 km

Bow River Trail

Highlight • Trail

Along the Bow River, from the train tracks to almost the Surprise Corner or the Bow Falls, there is a beautiful trail, the Bow River Sidewalk. To pause there are …

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2.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.00 km

614 m

245 m

103 m

Surfaces

1.96 km

529 m

473 m

Elevation

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Banff Avenue – Bow River Trail loop from Banff

Banff Visitor Centre

Banff National Park Visitor Centre

Banff Sign

Banff Avenue

Bow River Trail

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