Athabasca Glacier - Columbia Icefields
This is a must-stop while on your Icefields Parkway Drive
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Category

Hike

Est. Duration

2-3h

Activity level
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Kait DeNolf

Stop at the Columbia Icefield for the Athabasca Glacier and the Skywalk if it fits your itinerary. The Explorer Tour to walk on the glacier itself is the recommended experience.

Age requirement

All ages

Seasonality

Summer

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