Canadian Rockies Guiding Companies

hiking at Lake O'Hara

Group hiking in Yoho National Park.

Following is a list of Canadian Rockies tour and guiding companies we recommend.

Guiding Hiking

Canadian Rockies Alpine Hiking is a Banff company operated by long-time local Dave Honeymoon, who takes visitors on small-group hikes ranging from short walks to overnight treks, suited to your level of fitness and experience.

For over twenty years, Nadine Fletcher and Joel Hagen have operated Great Divide Nature Interpretation, leading half and full-day guided hikes in the Lake Louise area.

Fit Frog Adventures offers guided hikes in Calgary and the Canadian Rockies in summer, and cross-country ski and snowshoe trips to the mountains in winter. Join hike leader and guidebook author Lori Beattie for a fun trip departing from Calgary.

Canadian Skyline Adventures: Local Jasper guide Christian Roy offers a variety of options, ranging from a guided hike through the Valley of the Five Lakes to a nine-day trek along the remote North Boundary Trail.

Other Tour Companies

Backroads is one of the leading active adventure touring companies in the Canadian Rockies. They offer hiking, biking and multi-sport tours with a choice of accommodation options.

Banff Trail Riders offers half-day, all-day and multi-day horseback trips in the Banff area. Interpretive trips and overnight accommodation in cosy tents or backcountry lodges for more than 50 years.

Creative Western Adventures Ltd. blends nature, culture and adventure for people who want to explore the Canadian Rockies off the beaten track in a small group. Hiking, backpacking, RV, native, cowboy and fossil experiences and more, or design your own custom trip.

Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies is a non-profit club that has been organizing horseback trail rides in the Canadian Rockies since 1923.