Rocky Mountain Ramblers Association

05/28/2026

Between May 21 and 27 the Ramblers took out
- 2 Off trail hikes
- 1 Scramble and
- 1 Paddle
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/

05/22/2026

Bear Closure: Highway 40 from Kananaskis Lakes Trail to Highwood Pass: ALL FOOT AND BIKE traffic is PROHIBITED. Multiple bears, including breeding pairs, are valley bottom due to the snowpack AND due to a grizzly bear bluff charge. More info at: https://ow.ly/UMr550Z30ue

05/22/2026

05/16/2026

Between May 7 and 13 the Ramblers took out
- 2 Road bike trips and
- 1 Scramble
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/

05/08/2026

Between April 23 and May 6 the Ramblers took out
- 3 Trail hikes and
- 1 Ski mountaineering trip
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/

04/29/2026

🚴‍♀️ The Bow Valley Parkway cycling experience is back! 🚴‍♂️

This experience offers a unique chance to explore the Bow Valley Parkway with no vehicles and more room to ride.

🗓️ Cycling dates:
April 30 - June 25, 2026
September 1 - October 6, 2026

During these periods, the eastern section of the Bow Valley Parkway will be closed to public vehicles to support a more enjoyable biking experience. The road is closed to all users 8 PM-8 AM for wildlife protection

Planning your visit? Here’s what to know ⤵️
🅿️ Start in the Town of Banff and park at the Banff Train Station parking lot. Ride via Vermilion Lakes Drive + the Legacy Trail connector
🚫 No parking along the Trans-Canada Highway (limited accessible parking at the east entrance).
Access remains available:
• Johnston Canyon trail & campground via Castle Junction
• Western section (Johnston Canyon to Lake Louise) remains open to vehicles year-round
🎒Services are limited. Be sure to bring food, water, layers and bike repair tools
🦌 Respect wildlife:
• Give animals plenty of space
• Stay on trail and follow all closures
• Carry bear spray and know how to use it
• Report wildlife encounters to Banff Dispatch: 403-762-1470

Find more information on the Bow Valley Parkway Cycling experience here: https://ow.ly/qXA950YONON

04/24/2026

Between April 16 and 22 the Ramblers took out
- 2 Trail hikes
- 1 Off trail ski trip and
- 1 Road bike
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/

04/17/2026

Between April 9 and 15 the Ramblers took out
- 1 Trail hike and
- 1 Downhill ski trip
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/

04/10/2026

Between April 2 and 8 the Ramblers took out
- 2 Trail hikes
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/

04/04/2026

Between Mar 26 and Apr 1 the Ramblers took out
- 2 Off trail ski trips
Find out where we went and learn more about the club at https://www.ramblers.ab.ca/