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BAC Canadian Rockies - July 2 - 20
Below are links to lodging, Garmin GPS files, Google Earth files, Google Map files and profiles. If you have Garmin's Mapsource software installed on your computer, you can open the Garmin GPS files with it. If you have Google Earth installed on your computer, you can open the Google Earth files with it. If you click on a mileage, a new window will open showing the route in Google Map format. If you click on an elevation profile, a new window will open showing the profile of the route. Google Earth will give you a better view of the topography, etc. If you have the latest Google Earth, you can use your mouse to highlight the day's track and play the tour (Tools/Play Tour).
Please be aware that all routes, maps and profiles shown on this web site are not 100% accurate. Also, they reflect my routes. Yours will be slightly different.
Itinerary and Lodging Garmin GPS * Google Earth ** Map / Miles Profile Day 0 - July 2 - Arrive at the Kalispell Red Lion Hotel Day 1 - July 3 - Kalispell to Lake McDonald Lodge Download Run
51 Miles
2400 Feet
Day 2 - July 4 - Lake McDonald Lodge to Many Glacier Hotel Download Run
60 Miles
4850 Feet
Day 3 - July 5 - Many Glacier to Waterton Park Bayshore Inn Download Run
50 Miles
3180 Feet
Day 4 - July 6 - Waterton Park Rest Day Day 5 - July 7 - Waterton Park to Pincher Creek Heritage Inn Download Run
52 Miles
2900 Feet
Day 6 - July 8 - Pincher Creek to Blairmore Best Canadian Motor Inn Download Run
35 Miles
2200 Feet
Day 7 - July 9 - Blairmore to Fernie Park Place Lodge Download Run
45 Miles
1270 Feet
Day 8 - July 10 - Fernie to Cranbrook Coach House Motor Inn Download Run
71 Miles
2250 Feet
Day 9 - July 11 - Cranbrook to Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Download Run
78 Miles
3600 Feet
Day 10 - July 12 - Fairmont Hot Springs to Radium Hot Springs Lodge Download Run
33 Miles
1840 Feet
Day 11 - July 13 - Radium Hot Springs to Banff Ptarmigan Inn Download Run
84 Miles
4500 Feet
Day 12 - July 14 - Banff Rest Day Day 13 - July 15 - Banff to Lake Louise Mountaineer Lodge Download Run
45 Miles
2550 Feet
Day 14 - July 16 - Lake Louise Rest Day Day 15 - July 17 - Lake Louise to The Crossing Download Run
52 Miles
2900 Feet
Day 16 - July 18 - The Crossing to Sunwapta Falls Resort Download Run
64 Miles
3600 Feet
Day 17 - July 19 - Sunwapta Falls to Jasper Amethyst Lodge Download Run
37 Miles
1300 Feet
Day 18 - July 20 - Bus Ride from Jasper to Kalispell Totals 757 Miles 39,340 Feet
Averages 54 Miles 2,810 Feet
*You must have Garmin's MapSource to open the file. **You must have Google Earth to open the file.
Other Links:Spreadsheet of the daily routes
David's informational letter