Elevation gain | 50 meters |
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Why hike at Panther Falls ?
Discover the Majestic Panther Falls in Alberta North
Welcome to the breathtaking world of panther falls, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alberta North. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone who loves spending time in nature, this is a destination you won't want to miss.
A Natural Wonder Awaits
panther falls is renowned for its stunning beauty and serene surroundings. Located just off the Icefields Parkway, one of Canada's most scenic drives, this waterfall offers an unforgettable experience for visitors. The falls cascade down a series of rocky ledges, creating a mesmerizing display of water and mist that captivates all who visit.
The Perfect Hiking Adventure
For those eager to explore, the trail to panther falls is both accessible and rewarding. It's a short hike, approximately 1.3 kilometers round trip, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. As you make your way through lush forests and along well-marked paths, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of nature and glimpses of wildlife.
What to Expect on Your Visit
Upon reaching panther falls, prepare to be awestruck by its sheer power and beauty. The viewing platform provides an excellent vantage point to take in the full splendor of the falls. Don't forget your camera—this is a moment you'll want to capture!
While visiting, remember to wear sturdy footwear and bring along some water and snacks. The area can be slippery near the falls due to mist and spray, so caution is advised.
Preserve Nature's Beauty
As with any natural site, it's important to practice Leave No Trace principles during your visit. Help us preserve the pristine environment by taking all trash with you and respecting wildlife habitats.
Plan Your Visit Today
Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, panther falls offers an escape into nature's embrace. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your sense of wonder, and embark on a journey to one of Alberta North's most enchanting destinations.
We can't wait for you to experience the magic of panther falls!
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Starting Point
The panther falls trailhead is located in the Kananaskis Valley, approximately 60 km west of Calgary. To get there, take the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1) to the Kananaskis Village exit and follow the signs to the park.
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