CANMORE
Banff’s lesser-known cousin, to tourists at least. It’s where the locals go to get to the mountains. No park pass needed and equally as beautiful.
To Drink
Caffeinated
Blondies Cafe
Featuring all your coffee needs!
Boozy
The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company
Local brewery and yummy snacks.
to Eat
Brunch & Lunch
Comminitea Cafe
Delicious and fresh food. They also play live music sometimes!
Rocky Mountain Bagel Company
Freshly made bagels with toppings…need I say more?
Dinner
Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co.
Thin crust pizza.
To HIKE
Grassi Lakes
A not-too-hard hike up to two gorgeous mountain-lakes.
Heart Creek
This can get busy on weekends with locals but is an easy walk that follows the creek.
Heart Mountain
A more-difficult loop that goes up and around Heart Mountain for stunning views. Steep incline at parts.