The trail is primarily used for hiking walking nature trips and bird watching.
Marble canyon hike alberta.
Multiple bridges span the narrow gorge crossing several times for spine tingling views of the river below.
Like any hiking day it has provided one step towards finding the new normal.
Marble canyon is past the trail head for stanley glacier.
Length 4 5 mi elevation gain 643 ft route type out back.
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While the washrooms are closed this year and the picnic area seems to have been removed for construction the parking lot is open it was closed in 2019.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Marble canyon is located along highway 93 just west of the alberta b c.
I can see why somebody would call it marble canyon too because the rocks all along the trail are round and they move around like marbles under your tires.
Watch for fuchsia fireweed and mountain bluebirds in a landscape shaped by fire erosion and mountain building.
Turquoise glacial waters and startling canyon walls grow ever more impressive along this short trail.
It typically has a short walking path that is quite easy when it s own parking area is open.
I think a better name would be bowling ball canyon.
The trail is about 2 miles behind the joshua inn basically in the canyon that runs below the electric line road.
Paint pots to marble canyon is a 4 5 mile out and back trail located near lake louise alberta canada that features a river and is good for all skill levels.
Marble canyon is a 0 9 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near lake louise alberta canada that features a river and is good for all skill levels.
Marble canyon is not far from lake louise and while it does get a steady flow of hikers it is nowhere near as crowded as other nearby attractions including stanley glacier and boom lake.
It s about 174 kilometres from calgary.
This hike is easily accessible for anyone wishing to get out and enjoy the beauty and power of nature.
Beautiful canyon and waterfall we hiked to marble canyon from the paint pots as the parking area was closed due to construction in september 2019.
The trail is primarily used for hiking walking and nature trips and is accessible year round.
The hike wasn t hard.