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Episode 26: Larch Hiking Season in Banff - Everything You Need to Know

Celine Brewer Season 1 Episode 26

September in Banff means one thing: larch season. In this episode, your local Banff Travel Planning expert, Celine Brewer, breaks down everything you need to know about larch hiking season in Banff National Park. From world-famous Larch Valley to lesser-known gems like Healy Pass, Saddleback Pass, and Taylor Lake, you’ll hear how to time your trip, which hikes are worth it, and what to expect on the trails.

Celine explains what makes larches unique, shares practical logistics for Moraine Lake shuttles, and gives advice for those looking for easier options. 

Grab this 4-Day Banff Larch Hiking Itinerary created to help ease your Banff trip planning and helping you fit it some of the most incredible larch hikes around Banff. 

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