The Legacy Trail, planned for you.

Everything you need for a perfect day on one of the Bow Valley's most scenic routes โ€” from Canmore to Banff, without the guesswork.

22 km
Route distance
2%
Average grade
โˆผ2 hr
One-way ride
The Route

Canmore โ†’ Banff

22 km of paved pathway through the Bow Valley, with the Rockies as your backdrop.

Canmore
Banff
22 km ยท paved ยท family-friendly
22 km
One way
135 m
Elevation gain
Paved
Surface
All year
Open

Three phases. One unforgettable ride.

From leaving Canmore to arriving in Banff, here's what to expect at each stage.

Four ways to do it

Pick the ride that fits your day.

One-Way

Ride Canmore to Banff, shuttle back. 22 km ยท ~2 hours.

Round-Trip

Out and back through the Bow Valley. 44 km ยท ~4 hours.

Family Ride

Shorter segments with more stops along the way. Perfect with kids.

E-Bike Trip

Less effort, more scenery. Rentals available in Canmore.

Ready to ride the Legacy Trail?

Get the full plan โ€” route maps, rental shops, weather tips, shuttle schedules.