Nature & Scenery

Johnston Canyon

Canmore, Alberta

Suspended catwalk trail built into canyon wallsMultiple dramatic waterfallsTurquoise canyon poolsAll-season accessibility including winterBeginner-friendly trailWorld-famous Canadian Rockies scenery

About Johnston Canyon

Johnston Canyon is one of the Canadian Rockies' most iconic hikes, featuring well-maintained catwalks bolted directly into the canyon walls. The trail winds past rushing waterfalls, vibrant turquoise pools, and towering limestone cliffs. It is suitable for all fitness levels and delivers extraordinary scenery at every turn.

Things to Do

Hiking

Hiking

Photography

Photography

Wildlife watching

Wildlife watching

Waterfall viewing

Waterfall viewing

Family walks

Family walks

Guided tours

Guided tours

Birdwatching

Birdwatching

Winter ice walks

Winter ice walks