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Small-Group Guided Via Ferrata Climbing with Banff's Best Views
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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What to Expect
Step out of your comfort zone and try our Explorer route. Spend some time with your guide, get introduced to the equipment, head up a few pitches and cross the suspension bridge. This is a great choice for those who are slightly limited on time or looking for an introduction to Via Ferrata.
Get access to incredible views of Banff National Park.
A true climbing/mountaineering but no experience is required!
Points of Interest
- Banff National Park
What's Included
- Rainwear, backpacks and suitable hiking boots are available at no charge. Size availability is not guaranteed.
- ACMG-certified Guide
- Banff Sightseeing Chairlift - Ride the chairlift to the via ferrata start point.
- Free shuttle bus to and from Banff
- All Safety equipment is provided, including climbing helmet, harness, via ferrata lanyards.
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
CHECK IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO TOUR TIME at Norquay's North American Lodge, 6km (3.7 miles) from Banff, via Mt Norquay Scenic Drive. When arriving, go past the first two lots. Park in lot posted as 'P3', follow short walking path to Lodge. Free shuttle available from Banff, visit their website.
End point
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
9:00 AM
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- PARTICIPANTS MUST CHECK IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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