A classic hike in my part of the world, the Canadian Rockies.
It’s a 3 -5 day tough backpacking trip covering 55 kms (34 miles) one way. Start at the Floe Lake Trailhead and finish at the Paint Pots Trailhead.
The trailheads are about a 2 ½ hour drive from Calgary. …
Hitchhike back to your car at the end of the trip or arrange a car shuttle before you begin. The trailheads are only 13 kms (8 miles) apart. You do need to buy a back-country pass beforehand. …
read more on Leigh McAdam‘s site Hike Bike Travel – Backpacking The Rockwall Trail – Kootenay National Park, BC
Her site is my best recent blog discovery, by the way. Check it out – Hike Bike Travel
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I love what you’re doing for me Rick. Thank you. By the way I have a contest to win $5000 towards an adventure trip – available on my latest blog – which could be hiking – on one five continents. It’s super easy to enter – now Facebook posts, twitter likes…The contest closes at midnight on May 19th.
Thanks Leigh.
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