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Near Johnston Canyon in Banff

Banff Gondola Ride Admission

The Popular Banff Gondola provides visitors with an amazing scenic ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, offering panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies and the Bow Valley.

Banff Gondola at Sulphur Mountain
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Banff National Park

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Book Banff National Park Adventures and Attractions. Originally set aside to preserve sulphur hot springs for public use, Banff National Park's towering peaks and beautiful meadows make it among Canada's most incredible holiday areas. Plan your Canadian Rockies vacation and Book Banff's most popular attractions.

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Close to Johnston Canyon, Banff

Columbia Icefield Tour & Glacier Skywalk

Walk on the Glass-Bottom Glacier Skywalk and tour the Athabasca Glacier in the Rugged Ice Explorer Vehicle from the Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre.

Columbia Icefield Tour & Glacier Skywalk
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First Hiking Bridge at Johnston Canyon in Banff

Johnston Canyon is one of the most iconic hikes in Banff National Park and features a series of dramatic waterfalls.

First Hiking Bridge at Johnston Canyon in Banff

First Hiking Bridge at Johnston Canyon in Banff

The first hiking bridge at Johnston Canyon in Banff refers to the first footbridge visitors cross on their way to the canyon's famous waterfalls. Johnston Canyon is one of the most iconic hikes in Banff National Park and features a series of dramatic waterfalls, narrow canyon walls, and a trail that includes multiple bridges and catwalks attached to the cliffside.

More About Hiking Bridge at Johnston Canyon

Starting Point: The trail begins at the Johnston Canyon parking lot, located about 25 minutes from Banff town along the Bow Valley Parkway (Hwy 1A). The first hiking bridge is a short distance from the trailhead, providing the first opportunity to see the stream cutting through the canyon.
Key Highlights: Bridge Views: From the first bridge, hikers can enjoy views of the rushing creek and the canyon walls, which set the stage for the adventure ahead.
Trail Accessibility: The path to this point is relatively easy and suitable for most fitness levels.
What's Next: Continue along the trail to see the Lower Falls (1.2 km one way) and the Upper Falls (2.5 km one way). Johnston Canyon Home

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