Canada Alberta Improvement District No. 9
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Johnston Canyon area, known for its stunning waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. The trail is an out-and-back type, with the destination being the breathtaking Upper Falls.
Starting off, you'll pass by the Johnston Canyon parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across the Lower Falls viewpoint, offering a stunning vantage point of the cascading water. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the Bridges at Johnston Canyon Resort, where you can take a moment to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Continuing on, you'll reach the impressive Upper Falls, a highlight of the hike that shouldn't be missed. The trail is relatively easy, with a total distance of 4.666 kilometers and an elevation gain of 109 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Along the way, you'll find benches and information points, including a source of inspiration and reminders not to feed the animals. Be sure to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.
Overall, this hike offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and tranquility, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the wonders of Johnston Canyon.