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Being the second-largest country in the world and with both Atlantic and Pacific coastlines, it’s no wonder that walks in Canada are of an almost infinite variety. Would you like to wander along lake loops deep in the Rocky Mountains? How about walking along breathtaking shorelines in Newfoundland? There’s no doubt about it, Canada is a hiker’s paradise. 

You’ll find plenty of fantastic hikes in Canada’s many national parks including trails that lead you through exquisite forests of vast scale. In the west, you can explore the extraordinary temperate rainforest in British Columbia and head off on multi-day treks across jaw-dropping mountains. 

Not just mountains and coastlines, Canada’s enormous landscapes hold endless remote adventures. You can hike across tundra in the Northwest Territories, stroll in Acadian forests and walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs across prairies. 

With outstanding hospitality, wonderful managed walks and wild, backcountry trails along with abundant wildlife, hikes in Canada are the envy of the world.

Easy
01:04
4.62 km
Intermediate
04:07
11.5 km
Expert
04:37
11.1 km
Expert
05:51
15.2 km
Intermediate
03:15
8.22 km
Easy
00:56
3.50 km
Intermediate
03:33
12.0 km
Intermediate
02:45
8.39 km
Easy
01:25
5.39 km
Intermediate
03:30
9.85 km
Intermediate
02:21
8.60 km
Intermediate
03:19
6.93 km
Intermediate
04:00
15.3 km
Intermediate
04:36
13.9 km
Intermediate
02:37
4.24 km
Intermediate
02:28
9.09 km
Expert
06:56
20.4 km
Easy
01:31
4.47 km
Easy
01:43
6.60 km
Easy
01:47
5.18 km

Top 20 best walks and hikes in Canada

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    Easy
    01:04
    4.62 km
    4.3 km/h
    120 m
    120 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Intermediate
    04:07
    11.5 km
    2.8 km/h
    400 m
    400 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    Expert
    04:37
    11.1 km
    2.4 km/h
    590 m
    590 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    Expert
    05:51
    15.2 km
    2.6 km/h
    660 m
    660 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    5
    Intermediate
    03:15
    8.22 km
    2.5 km/h
    400 m
    400 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    6
    Easy
    00:56
    3.50 km
    3.7 km/h
    40 m
    40 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    7
    Intermediate
    03:33
    12.0 km
    3.4 km/h
    370 m
    370 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8
    Intermediate
    02:45
    8.39 km
    3.1 km/h
    370 m
    370 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    Easy
    01:25
    5.39 km
    3.8 km/h
    40 m
    40 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    10
    Intermediate
    03:30
    9.85 km
    2.8 km/h
    610 m
    610 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    11
    Intermediate
    02:21
    8.60 km
    3.7 km/h
    130 m
    130 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12
    Intermediate
    03:19
    6.93 km
    2.1 km/h
    700 m
    700 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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    13
    Intermediate
    04:00
    15.3 km
    3.8 km/h
    110 m
    110 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    14
    Intermediate
    04:36
    13.9 km
    3.0 km/h
    650 m
    650 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15
    Intermediate
    02:37
    4.24 km
    1.6 km/h
    740 m
    750 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    16
    Intermediate
    02:28
    9.09 km
    3.7 km/h
    130 m
    130 m
    Intermediate Hiking Tour. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Expert
    06:56
    20.4 km
    2.9 km/h
    1,080 m
    1,080 m
    Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Easy
    01:31
    4.47 km
    3.0 km/h
    230 m
    230 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Easy
    01:43
    6.60 km
    3.8 km/h
    40 m
    40 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    Easy
    01:47
    5.18 km
    2.9 km/h
    290 m
    290 m
    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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