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Bow River – Canmore Engine Bridge loop from Canmore

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Bow River – Canmore Engine Bridge loop from Canmore

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4.6

(5)

110

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Bow River – Canmore Engine Bridge loop from Canmore

01:08

4.35km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

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731 m

Bow River

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The Bow River is located in the Canadian Rockies. It is 623 km long and rises at Bow Lake on the Icefield Parkway.

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959 m

View of the Bow River and the Three Sisters

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This lookout offers a wide, uninterrupted view of the Bow River with the Three Sisters rising sharply behind it. The mix of turquoise water, forested banks, and dramatic peaks makes …

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1.99 km

Canmore Engine Bridge

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The Canmore Engine Bridge spans the Bow River just east of downtown Canmore. Originally built for railway traffic during the region’s mining era, the steel bridge has been repurposed as …

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2.54 km

Footbridge

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5

3.34 km

Bow River at Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

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6

4.07 km

8th Street, Canmore

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Lots of restaurants / lots of galleries and a pretty good cafe (Eclipse Coffee Roasters). The whole street is a pedestrian zone and invites you to linger. To me, some …

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4.35 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

506 m

435 m

Surfaces

2.07 km

980 m

583 m

555 m

136 m

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