Johnston Canyon Banff Alberta Canada

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Scenic wooded canyon with trails for hiking and biking.

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Oct 1, 2024
Although it's a bit of a trek, I managed with my cane to make it to the lower falls. The rest of my family made it to the top and after seeing their photos, I think the lower falls were much nicer. G… Full review by f1r25yondH15pe
Sep 30, 2024
Stunning views on hike through this water carved gorge. Traversing the cement walkway hanging from the cliffs above to the Lower and Upper Falls adds to the thrill. Go early to avoid big crowds! Full review by Margaretac53
Sep 28, 2024
If your idea of "nature" is a line of a 100 people waiting to do a selfie photo shoot in front of a waterfall, then this is for you. Fill that Instagram. While beautiful, this walk felt like anythi… Full review by Nicole B
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Questions & answers

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Going in mid June. What time would we have to get there to find parking and beat the crowds?
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I would suggest you take the bus from Banff. You can reserve it in advance. I did see plenty of parking there, but unfortunately don't know when it fills up. If you are able, be sure to …
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I would suggest you take the bus from Banff. You can reserve it in advance. I did see plenty of parking there, but unfortunately don't know when it fills up. If you are able, be sure to continue the hike to the hot pots as they are also worth seeing - although Johnston Canyon is amazing.
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Hi! We are planning to visit in August. How long is the hike to the lower falls round trip? Planning to arrive early before 7 AM.
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Ack …you said round trip…so 1 1/2 hours + -
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