Parker Ridge | C'est Notre Monde
Parker Ridge, a walk between ice and mountains
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 6.6 km
- Ascent
- 350 m
- Descent
- 350 m
Banff National Park
Explore Banff National Park with curated guides of the best hiking trails, ski routes, and more. With over 77 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Banff National Park.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top trail recommendation in Banff National Park from one of our 16 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 77 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Routes in Banff National Park
Balfour Hut to Highway 1
A long and rewarding trip which can be split with a night at the Scott Duncan hut.
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 22 km
- Ascent
- 865 m
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Guy Hut to Balfour Hut via Mount Gordon's West Face
A day which takes in wild, remote terrain and some fabulous skiing.
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 859 m
- Descent
- 1 km
Peyto Hut to Guy Hut
A long, wild and adventurous journey to a spectacularly positioned hut
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 688 m
- Descent
- 612 m
Peyto Lake to Peyto Hut
A tough but rewarding start to the trip across the Wapta
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 848 m
- Descent
- 274 m
Owen Creek to Pinto Lake
A challenging start to an epic multi-day adventure that is sure to test your resilience.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 24 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Pharoah Peak
A steep, direct climb to one of the most amazing summits in Banff National Park.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 767 m
- Descent
- 768 m
Caldron Peak
A fantastic day hike with picturesque lakes and stunning glaciers.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 20 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.5 km
Guidebooks in Banff National Park
3 routes · Ski Touring
The Ultimate Wapta Traverse Backcountry Ski Guide
2 routes · Ski Touring
Ski Canada's Legendary Bow Yoho Traverse
7 routes · Hiking
Hike the 8 Best Trails in Alberta’s Beautiful Lake Louise
6 routes · Hiking
7 Best Hikes for Families near Lake Louise, Alberta
3 routes · Ski Touring
Big Alberta Adventures : Ski Tours from Bow Lake
5 routes · Hiking
Long Day Hikes to Ditch the Crowds in Jasper NP
5 routes · Hiking
6 Long Day Hikes to Ditch the Crowds in Banff NP
6 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking