Here in Canmore and Kananaskis, we encourage sustainable modes of transportation whenever possible. Luckily, there are plenty of options for you to choose from!
We believe it’s about the journey as much as it’s about the destination – that’s why the best way to get around is on foot! Canmore offers an extensive network of multi-use trails extending throughout the town and beyond to surrounding recreation areas. With our varied trail systems, from maintained gravel path systems to paved trails, it’s easy to get where you need to be.
Explore paths and trailsNo matter what the season, residents and visitors alike take advantage of the beautiful multi-use pathways, cyclist amenities, and bike-friendly businesses Canmore has to offer. Trade in four wheels for two and discover how easy it is to navigate around town by bike while soaking in the mountain views.
No bike? No problem! Pick up a rental at GearUp Mountain Sport and Rentals, Rebound Cycle, Trail Sports, Sports Garage, Pedego Electric Bikes, or Kananaskis Outfitters.
Explore biking trailsRoam Transit is your ticket to easy exploration. Hop on Route 5C and 5T year-round or Route 12 in the summer from anywhere in Canmore and ride throughout the Town – for FREE. Day trip to Banff? Route 3 will get you there and back at an affordable rate.
Visit ROAM transitCanmore has several electric vehicle charging stations around town:
Paid parking is in effect in downtown Canmore seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. It is encouraged to walk, bike, or take the bus to reduce emissions and ease congestion in highly trafficked areas. Free parking is also available in certain lots.
View Parking MapPlan your visit with our interactive map. If you’re looking for things to do, nearby attractions and accommodations, or amenities and parking, you’ve come to the right place.
An hour west of Calgary, 22 kilometres (12 miles) east of Banff, and nestled in the vast wildlands of Kananaskis Country, visitors and residents of Canmore are energized and inspired by its incredible location.
Kananaskis Country is a park system in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies that covers 4,000 square kilometres (1,544 square miles), a collection of formally designated wildland parks, provincial parks, recreation parks, ecological reserves, and cultural zones.
Join us in committing to respect, cherish, and protect our unfiltered wilderness – every effort counts.
