About This Trail
This easy loop trail winds through montane forest around the base of Tunnel Mountain, offering glimpses of the Bow Valley and surrounding peaks without significant climbing. It connects several campgrounds and day-use areas, making it a popular evening walk for visitors staying nearby. Accessible via Roam Route 2, it suits all fitness levels and provides a gentle introduction to Banff hiking.
Highlights
Trailhead Information
Hidden Ridge Resort
Roam Route 2
Trail Location
Safety Tips
Carry bear spray and know how to use it. Bears are active throughout Banff National Park.
Check trail conditions on the Parks Canada website before heading out.
Tell someone your hiking plan — where you're going and when you expect to return.
Bring layers. Mountain weather can change rapidly, even in summer.
Carry at least 1 litre of water per person. There are no water stations on most trails.
Check Latest Trail Conditions
Always check the official Parks Canada page for current conditions, closures, and advisories before heading out.
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