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Being just over 100km away from the Calgary International Airport puts Canmore Kananaskis within reach of every major city in North America.
Fall in Canmore & Kananaskis is all the gold, without the rush. Golden larch forests transform the mountains, crisp mornings give way to sunny afternoons, and trails become quieter just as the scenery reaches its peak. It’s a season made for slowing down, whether you’re hiking beneath golden peaks, exploring charming mountain towns, or lingering a little longer over a meal with a view. Experience the Canadian Rockies at their most colourful and most relaxed.
Each fall, the mountains of Kananaskis take on a golden glow as the region’s iconic larch trees transform for a few short weeks. Unlike most conifers, larches turn brilliant shades of gold before shedding their needles, creating one of the Canadian Rockies’ most spectacular seasonal displays. The window is brief, typically lasting from late September through mid-October, making it one of fall’s most sought-after experiences. Lace up your boots and discover why hikers from across North America come to Canmore & Kananaskis to witness larch season for themselves.
We lead our own adventures. Escape the daily grind and explore our unfiltered wilderness.
Our days are made to last. Browse through our selection of charming hotels, inviting B&Bs, and stunning lodges.
We craft our own moments. Dine out in Canmore and Kananaskis with happy hours and happier nights.
Being just over 100km away from the Calgary International Airport puts Canmore Kananaskis within reach of every major city in North America.
You’ll find us among the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, 88 kilometers (55 miles) west of Calgary and minutes away from the east gate of Banff National Park.
Canmore is a small community surrounded by the towering peaks and flowing valleys of Kananaskis Country. With year-round activities like hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and more, it blends small-town charm with adventurous spirit.
Kananaskis is a playground of unfiltered wilderness that surrounds the town of Canmore and runs alongside Banff National Park. It’s known for its untamed mountain vibe and raw beauty, offering countless ways to explore, recharge, and connect with nature.
When you plan a visit to Canmore and Kananaskis, there are so many things to do it can be hard to know where to begin. We’ve pulled together a couple of handy guides for you to get started with planning your next adventure.