Previous plan for Wilcox Pass / Columbia Icefields replaced by Stanley Glacier because of bus parking challenges

Hiking Time: 5 hours
Day Leader:  Ann Nickerson  nicksnest19@gmail.com   403-481-6736
Bus Coordinator: Carolyn Ardell  ardell5@telusplanet.net   403-660-1825
Bus Fare: $25
Bus departure: Montgomery Community Association parking lot at 8 AM sharp
Biffy Break: Canmore Visitor Centre
Drop-offs: Stanley Glacier parking, Paint Pots parking where the bus will stay
Pickup points: Paint Pots parking, Stanley Glacier parking

Hike
• For more details of the hike and a link to a trail map, click on the Location below.
• If you wish to request a hike or lead a hike, please contact the Day Leader.
Registration:
• Begins at 6 PM on the Thursday preceding the trip and ends at 6 PM on the Tuesday before the trip.
• Cancellations after 6 PM on Tuesday will have to have to pay the Bus Fare.
• Please choose an activity option before pressing ‘Register’.
• If you wish to drive to the trailhead, please register with your choice of activity AND email the bus coordinator to ask them to move you to the ‘Car’ list.
• The bus will be cancelled if there are fewer than 35 registrations.

Please note all trips are subject to change as necessary!
Please check the weather forecast to ensure you are dressed appropriately!
Bear Spray and hiking poles: MUST be stored under the bus. Please label any Bear Spray and hiking poles with your name. There is a box for Bear Spray in one of the bins.

Option/Location
1AStanley Glacier trail loop to Bench 12km, 600m
2B1 FasterStanley Glacier trail loop to Bench 12km, 600m
3B1 ModerateStanley Glacier trail loop to Bench 12km, 600m
4B2 FasterStanley Glacier 8.4km, 365m
5B2 ModeratePaint Pots to Marble Canyon: 7km 220m
6CPaint Pots to Marble Canyon: 7km 220m
Day Leader: Ann Nickerson

Event Signup

Stanley Glacier (Updated)
2026/08/20

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