Discover this 6000 year old mode of transportation. Embrace the winter by walking across the thick snow pack instead of through it. While we journey, we will teach you the history of the Kananaskis Valley. In the quiet and serenity of our snow covered forests you’ll learn how different species survive this harsh season.
This tour runs from 10 am till 12 pm or 1 pm til 3 pm every day.
Discover this 6000 year old mode of transportation. Embrace the Winter by walking across the thick snow pack instead of through it. While we journey, we will teach you the history of the Kananaskis valley. In the quiet and serenity of our snow covered forests you’ll learn how different species survive this harsh season.
This tour runs from 10am till 12pm, or 1pm till 3pm daily.
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Dressing appropriately for the weather is essential, be sure to check the current weather report for Kananaskis (Nakiska Ridgetop) prior to arriving.
Thermal winter boots, Sorels or similar. UGG style boots will NOT work, we do have a limited number of winter boots for rent if you do not own this kind of footwear.
Warm hat, sunglasses, warm gloves or mitts.
Warm comfortable clothes to snowshoe in think wool or fleece or (preferably not cotton), dress in layers; long underwear, a mid layer (ex: fleece or softshell) and a jacket are perfect.
Winter jacket - try to avoid heavy ski jackets unless it is very cold. A warm, breathable jacket is ideal.
Lightly insulated pants or winter hiking pants.
Small backpack, with a snack and bottle of water.
When dressing for snowshoeing, wear warmer gloves than you might think you will need, and a cooler jacket than you think you will need. We always recommend bringing a small day pack to carry extra layers, water, and to put an extra layer back into if you are too hot.
Service animals allowed
We expect guests to be in good health for the tour, please take the COVID-19 self-assessment prior to the. In the case of yourself or someone in your group qualifying for self-isolation or COVID-19 testing, please notify our shop as soon as possible to arrange for a Raincheck and alternate tour date.
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Snowshoeing in Kananaskis is hosted by Kananaskis Outfitters. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
Snowshoeing in Kananaskis cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
On average, this experience will take approximately 2h.
Snowshoeing in Kananaskis price starts from $66.32.
Kananaskis Outfitters is the leading tour operator and sports equipment rental facility in beautiful Kananaskis. We offer a wide variety of guided tours for individuals, families, and groups; including big canoe tours, beginner-friendly hiking tours, SUP lessons, stargazing and snowshoeing tours, fat biking tours, nordic ski lessons, and so much more. We also operate a year round rental shop. Rental items include: mountain bikes, electric bikes, canoes, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, fat bikes, snowshoes, cross country skis and ice skates.
