CANADA
Canada offers a diverse set of breathtaking landscapes, from the lush rainforests of Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to the clear turquoise glacier lakes of The Canadian Rockies. The vast expanses of untamed wilderness, teeming with wildlife, provides a great playground for hikers, outdoor adventurers, and nature lovers.
A Complete Guide to Backpacking Tonquin Valley | Jasper National Park
Backpacking Tonquin Valley takes hikers deep into the heart of untamed and serene wilderness in Jasper National Park. While this route can be done as a very long day hike, turning it into a multi day backpacking trip gives hikers a chance to fully enjoy the pristine...
Complete Guide to Backpacking Bruce Peninsula National Park
Backpacking Bruce Peninsula National Park is a unique trek through a beautiful landscape more reminiscent of the Caribbean than Canada. The Bruce Trail features rugged limestone cliffs that plunge dramatically into the crystal-clear Georgian Bay, the famous Grotto,...
Backpacking Mount Assiniboine via Sunshine Meadows to Mount Shark
Backpacking Mount Assiniboine Overview: Distance: 37.5 miles (60 km) Elevation Gain: 8146 ft. (2480 m) Time: 4 days Difficulty: Strenuous Many backcountry campsites on this trek require permits/reservations. For Backpacking Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park:...
Yoho National Park Backpacking Loop
Yoho National Park, BC Yoho Valley, Iceline, Whaleback Trails Loop August 12-14, 2017 Overview: Distance: 30km (~19.5mi) Time: 3 days, 2 nights Difficulty: Moderate Elevation Gain: 760m (~2500 ft) I’m writing this post 1.5 years after the fact, but I have...