Those who don’t enjoy an uphill slog can ride the Banff Gondola to the upper end of the Sulphur Mountain Trail and hike the steep six-point-eight-mile descent back into the valley.

This gondola, often referred to as Banff’s #1 attraction, takes visitors on a scenic 8-minute ride up the Sulphur Mountain summit complex, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area.

From the aurora-lit skies of Canada’s newest dark sky park to the tiny railway town near one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, ...

from The Rimrock Resort Hotel into nearby downtown Banff. There is also on-site parking at the hotel, though recent guests thought the fees were pricey. Rooted in the slope of Sulphur Mountain ...

Debra Smith The Banff Gondola is a relaxing way to admire the town's natural beauty. The eight-minute ride to the summit of 7,486-foot Sulphur Mountain leads to breathtaking views of the Bow River ...

Cascade. The forest climbs up the limestone mountain-faces before transitioning into ice caps that touch the clouds. About 90 minutes from Calgary, Alberta, Banff offers an array of scenic outdoor ...