Tag Archives: Banff Hoodoos

Banff Potpourri – Banff National Park – Hiking Alberta

Posted on June 29, 2011 by hikingwithbarry

Our circumstances answer to our expectations. – Thoreau                                    From:  ‘Summit Stones and Adventure Musings’ by DSD Occasionally, there is a day when it seems important to relax, revisit and refresh. I find myself leisurely driving east on Tunnel Mountain Road in Banff National Park, … Continue reading →

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The Bow River and a Forest Fire – Banff National Park – Hiking Alberta

Posted on May 6, 2010 by hikingwithbarry

Mélanie and I begin a light hiking day in Banff National Park by enjoying a soak in Banff Upper Hot Springs at morning opening time, when the pool is nearly empty.  This is an excellent way to begin the day. We walk the shoreline trails … Continue reading →

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Anthracite and Banff Hoodoos – Banff National Park – Hiking Alberta

Posted on May 6, 2010 by hikingwithbarry

Anthracite is a ghost town located 7 kilometres (4.4 miles) NE of the Town of Banff on both sides of the TransCanada Highway.  Our mission today is to locate a memorial plaque, placed, after 1972, at the burial site of … Continue reading →

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