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Snowshoeing on Top of the World

5.0(102)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 102 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellationBy White Mountain Adventures
Snowshoeing on Top of the World

About this activity

Put your snowshoes on and walk with into a white powder paradise where there are no trails and it's simply miles and miles of powdery wilderness in front of you. You'll access the beautiful winter backcountry with a professional guide the way the Rockies are meant to be experienced  - as a mix of fun, challenge, and learning, combined with the simple enjoyment of being outside in nature.

What's included

  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Snacks
  • ✓Poles
  • ✓Snowshoes

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet in the tour bus parking area located behind the Mount Royal Hotel (corner of Caribou Street and Beaver Street). To request an alternate pick up point within Banff townsite, please message us directly.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The WMA Snowshoeing on Top of the World program takes place in backcountry alpine terrain and presents serious safety risks for any person not dressed properly or sufficiently fit to complete the entire walk. Once a group leaves the top chairlift station, and begins walking downhill, there is no turning back for the group. Therefore:
  • Warm hat and gloves required
  • Winter coat required
  • Warm pants required – not jeans
  • Winter boots or hiking boots required
  • Guests must be reasonably fit and able to walk at least 3 kilometres on snowshoes through potentially deep powder snow.
  • Minimum age to participate is 12 years old

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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