Marble canyon is a beautiful place to visit in kootenay.
Marble canyon trail kootenay.
Marble canyon is located in kootenany national park.
It typically has a short walking path that is quite easy when it s own parking area is open.
Marble canyon is easily accessible off of the 93s in kootenay national park between banff and radium.
The hike wasn t hard.
We hiked to marble canyon from the paint pots as the parking area was closed due to construction in september 2019.
Make a visit here in august when the the fireweed is at its prime lining the.
Images for this post were captured on the july 2 2013 hike at marble canyon.
It is an unique and popular year round attraction at the confluence of tokumm creek with the vermilion river.
From marble canyon visitors are only a short drive from spectacular hiking trails in kootenay including the burgess shale fossils guided hike to stanley glacier floe lake and ball pass.
Marble canyon campground s close proximity to banff and yoho national parks makes day hikes on the iceline taylor lake bourgeau lake and twin lakes trails.
There was a 1 5 km looped trail leading alongside the canyon and over a series of foot bridges with some inclines on the way up but still an easy trail.
Marble canyon trail.
There was a 1 5 km looped trail leading alongside the canyon and over a series of foot bridges with some inclines on the way up but still an easy trail.
I stopped here on september 24 2020.
I stopped here on september 24 2020.
A popular trail atop a narrow and dramatic limestone and dolomite gorge eroded by the pounding waters of tokumm creek.
There is a waterfall that is beautiful to visit.
Limestone gorge burnt forest many small mammals.
This is a really beautiful area and a nice easy walk for the family with some beautiful scenery to go along with it.
Marble canyon is a beautiful place to visit in kootenay.
We visited in april and there was snow on the ground but the water was a flowing and a beautiful turquoise color.
The canyon was lovely but not marble at all.