Our gear
Start at Berg lake
22.2 km
Section F
Aug 27 – Sept 12
Day 1 Aug 24
Fly to Calgary
Sleep in Calgary
Day 1 Aug 25
Bus to Jasper
Sleep in Jasper
Day 2 Aug 26
Ideally: 20km
Hitchhike / Hike to Trail start
Hike to Miette River Campsite - 13km
Day 3 Aug 27
Hike From Miette to Colonel pass
Day 4 Aug 28
Hike Colonel pass to Steppe Creek
Day 5 Aug 29
Steppe Creek to Adolphus camp
Day 6 Aug 30
Stay in Adolphus / Berg lake
Day 7 Aug 31
Adolphus / Berg lake to Mount Robson visitor center
26 bucotin
27 macedy
29
80km
BP = National Park Backcountry Permit required ($10.02)
❸ = Primitive backcountry campground RCP = National Park Random Camping Permit required ($10.02)
AUG 26
Aug 25
Fly to Jasper
Aug 26
Hike to
Book your backcountry permit:
2021
Reservation launch: April 16, 2021 at 8 am MDT By calling: 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783)
Things to get
Alternate trail
Day 1:
Miette river: 13.6km
Day 2:
Miette lake: 11.2km
Day 3:
Colonel pass: 13km
Day 4:
Steppe creak: 21km
Day 5:
Adolphus: 18km
Day 6:
Exit: 25km
Days
24 - Sleep in Calgary - Airbnb
25 - Drive to Canmore, park, get gear, sleep Canmore Rundle Mountain Lodge
26 - Hitch to trail start, Night 1 Burnstall - Booked 12km
27 - Night 2 Big Springs - Booked 16km
28 - Night 3 Lake Magog 17km - not booked
29 - Night 4 OG Lake - 21km not booked
30 - Night 5 Howard Douglas
31 - Night 6 Healey Creek
1 - Night 7 - exit and get to Canmore, car en NEED TO BOOK
2 - Drive to Lake Louise - Sleep Blaeberry
3 - Hike Lake Moraine Sleep Blaeberry
4 - Sleep Johnston Canyon Lodge
5 - Sleep Johnston Canyon Lodge
6 - Flight 2pm
Maligne Canyon
Pyramid Island
Athabasca Falls
Bow Summit
Sunwapta Falls