Located in Alberta s Rocky Mountains 110180 kilometres 68112 mi west of Calgary Banffencompasses 6 641 square kilometres 2 564 sq mi [3] of mountainous terrain with many glaciers and ice fields dense coniferous forest and alpine Apr 9 2025 Plan your trip to Canada s iconicBanffNationalParkwith this guide to the best hiking routes and wildlife watching backcountry lodges and campsites May 3 2025 Here is the bestBanffitinerary including things to do Banfftravel tips a packing list car rental tips and the best time to visitBanff Established as Canadas very firstnationalparkin 1885 and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site Banffis more than just stunning scenery its a sanctuary of natural wonders and a playground for adventurers Dec 1 2025 Banff National Park scenic natural and wilderness area insouthwestern Alberta Canada
Established as a national park in 1887 it occupies 2 564 square miles 6 641 square km along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains and abuts the border with British Columbia Established in 1885 BanffNationalParkis Canada s first national park and its creation gave birth to Canada s nationalparksystem
At 6 641 km it is also one of the largest nationalparksin Canada
Millions of people visit the park each year Dec 4 2024 More than a century old BanffNationalParkcontinues to attract visitors year round to explore its natural landmarks and beauty such as the Mistaya River which flows from Peyto Lake and We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.