Experts' Choice Award Tunnel Mountain Trail
What the experts agree on
Tunnel Mountain delivers impressive Rocky Mountain views from a surprisingly accessible downtown Banff trailhead. This easy 4.8-km round-trip climbs just 300 meters through forest to a rocky summit with iconic panoramic vistas—perfect for first-time
Lonely Planet "Banff’s smallest mountain at 1692m, but Tunnel Mountain is still one of the town’s most recognizable landmarks. The mountain’s distinctive rippled profile, which looms over the east side of town" Full review
Fodor's "If you want to summit a mountain in the Canadian Rockies, this 4.8-km round-trip hike is a good bet...a short walk from downtown Banff and the hike leads to a low summit with incredible views " Full review
Afar Magazine "Tunnel Mountain's trailhead is located right in downtown Banff, so you'll probably be able to set out on this hike directly from your hotel! This relatively easy trek allows you to..." Full review
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lower trailhead on St. Julien Road, near the Banff Centre, upper trailhead on Tunnel Mountain Drive, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
