Good to know
- Tickets
- No tickets required.
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours round trip.
- Best time
- May to October for snow-free trails.
- Getting there
- Trailhead is a 10 minute walk east from downtown Banff.
Itineraries with Tunnel Mountain
Tunnel Mountain is on day 1
Day 1 of Banff & the Rockies
Tunnel Mountain and Bow River
How Tunnel Mountain fits into a day.- 8:00Tunnel Mountain HikeTunnel Mountain Trailhead
- 10:30Cave and Basin National Historic SiteCave and Basin
- 14:00Bow River Trail WalkBow River Promenade
Advertisement
Ad space · 728 × 90
Tunnel Mountain questions
How long is the Tunnel Mountain hike?
The round trip distance is 4.5 km and usually takes 1 to 2 hours.
Is the trail difficult?
It is moderate with steady elevation gain but no technical sections.
Can you drive to the top?
No. The summit is reached only by foot on the marked trail.
