What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, classic and intimate.
Bow River Pathway
Find tours on ViatorDiscover the tranquil beauty of Bow River Pathway in Calgary, Alberta, where pristine waters reflect towering evergreens under a vast blue sky. This peaceful riverside trail invites nature lovers to immerse themselves in calming forest sounds, crisp mountain air, and a soothing connection to the wild. Perfect for reflective strolls or gentle hikes, experience a refreshing outdoor retreat that awakens your senses and rejuvenates your spirit amidst stunning Rocky Mountain views.
Late spring to early fall for optimal weather and melting snow
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, classic and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring to early fall for optimal weather and melting snow
1-2 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable hiking shoes, Light jacket for variable mountain weather, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and Water bottle
Families, Hikers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
Calgary International Airport is approximately 20 minutes by car from Bow River Pathway, offering easy access for travelers.
Guests can stay at downtown Calgary hotels, cozy guesthouses near the river, or lodges in nearby Kananaskis Country.
Enhance your visit with a canoe trip on Bow River, a hike in Banff National Park, or a visit to Calgary’s vibrant downtown.
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One of 46 clips our travelers have filmed in Calgary