Town of Banff

Walking Tour of Banff

This classic scenic view along the Bow River is one of nearly 30 points of interest to enjoy on the Town of Banff's self-guided walking tour Photo: Peter Duck

Walking Through Banff's Nature

Did you know that the Banff townsite sits on a giant ancient lakeshore? Or that Tunnel Mountain was once buried under 1000 metres of glacial ice?

These and other fascinating tidbits of natural history are highlighted in the Town of Banff's self-guided walking tour, detailed in our free publication called Walking through Banff's Nature.

The walking tour brochure leads you on easy routes around town, while helping you to discover the natural history stories that make Banff unique.



Pick up a brochure at the Banff Information Centre (224 Banff Avenue), Town Hall (110 Bear Street), or your hotel, and learn about our nature!