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Rummel Lake – A Scenic Alpine Getaway Beneath Towering Peaks
Trip Details:
Distance: 10 km
Elevation Gain: 420 meters (1,380 feet)
Difficulty: Easy
Just outside Canmore in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Rummel Lake offers a peaceful alpine escape with stunning scenery and an approachable route suitable for all skill levels. Surrounded by the towering peaks of Mount Galatea, Mount Nestor, and The Tower, the lake is set against a backdrop of rugged rock faces that adds to its dramatic and untouched beauty.
From spring through fall, the area bursts with colorful wildflowers in early summer, lush greenery in midsummer, and golden larch trees in autumn. Clear reflections on the lake’s surface and fresh mountain air create an experience that feels far removed from the busy world below.
Ideal for families, beginner hikers, or anyone looking for a relaxing day outdoors, Rummel Lake is a perfect spot for photography, a peaceful picnic, or simply soaking in panoramic views. It's one of Kananaskis Country's best-kept secrets—easy to reach and unforgettable once you’re there.
$342/person – includes taxes, ACMG-certified guide and all necessary permits.
Rummel Lake – A Scenic Alpine Getaway Beneath Towering Peaks
Trip Details:
Distance: 10 km
Elevation Gain: 420 meters (1,380 feet)
Difficulty: Easy
Just outside Canmore in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Rummel Lake offers a peaceful alpine escape with stunning scenery and an approachable route suitable for all skill levels. Surrounded by the towering peaks of Mount Galatea, Mount Nestor, and The Tower, the lake is set against a backdrop of rugged rock faces that adds to its dramatic and untouched beauty.
From spring through fall, the area bursts with colorful wildflowers in early summer, lush greenery in midsummer, and golden larch trees in autumn. Clear reflections on the lake’s surface and fresh mountain air create an experience that feels far removed from the busy world below.
Ideal for families, beginner hikers, or anyone looking for a relaxing day outdoors, Rummel Lake is a perfect spot for photography, a peaceful picnic, or simply soaking in panoramic views. It's one of Kananaskis Country's best-kept secrets—easy to reach and unforgettable once you’re there.
$342/person – includes taxes, ACMG-certified guide and all necessary permits.