Blackshale Suspension Bridge Hike and Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy breathtaking views of Kananaskis' Mountains on an easy hike to the Blackshale Suspension Bridge and along a High Rockies lush forest trail with a knowledgeable guide.
Products specifications
WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 6 years
Picture of Blackshale Suspension Bridge Tour - Adult
Blackshale Suspension Bridge Tour - Adult
Price shown is per person.
$275.00
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Picture of Blackshale Suspension Bridge Tour - Youth
Blackshale Suspension Bridge Tour - Youth
Price shown is per person. Youth = 10 - 17 years.
$130.00
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Picture of Blackshale Suspension Bridge Tour - Child
Blackshale Suspension Bridge Tour - Child
Price shown is per person. Child = 6 - 9 years.
$100.00
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Spend an unforgettable day hiking on captivating Kananaskis trails!

Your adventure begins with an easy 6km, round trip hike to the Blackshale Suspension Bridge. Here, you can explore and capture amazing photos from high above the canyon! Do you dare to venture out onto the bridge?

Next, the tour continues to Upper or Lower Kananaskis Lake. On the shore of this turquoise lake surrounded by towering mountains, you can enjoy a delicious charcuterie lunch and lounge in the sun before returning to Kananaskis Village.

Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will educate you about the incredible wildlife in the area and their habitat.

What's included: 

  • Certified guide
  • Charcuterie picnic lunch
  • Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Transportation to/from the trailhead in an air-conditioned vehicle

Tour itinerary:

  • 9:30am:   Head out from the tour providers office in a comfortable shuttle
  • 10:15am: Arrive at the trailhead. Hike to the Black Shale Suspension Bridge and back
  • 12:15pm: Depart for the picnic lunch
  • 12:45pm:  Lakeside lunch
  • 2:15pm:    Arrive back at tour providers office

Duration: 4-hours 45-minutes

When: June - August Wednesday / Friday / Saturday / Sunday 9:30am departure *
*subject to availability

Need to know:

  • Minimum age for participation is 6 years.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The tour runs rain or shine unless the guide deems the conditions unsafe for hiking.
  • Please dress appropriately for the weather.

If you are looking for fun things to do in Banff and Kananaskis or for a unique experience gift, the Blackshale Suspension Bridge Sightseeing Hike and Sightseeing Tour is the way to go!

This experience takes place at Kananaskis, Alberta.   VIEW MAP

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