Kicking Horse Activities

Only two hours from Banff (or a 10-minute drive from Kicking Horse village), and you’re at CMH Purcell, a launchpad to some of the best heli-skiing terrain in Canada.

Choose from single-day, 2-day, or 3-day trip lengths. With over 250 runs and nearly half a million acres of backcountry terrain, you’ll ski within a landscape that spans two mountain ranges - the Purcell and Selkirks.

Rocky Mountain Riders offers guided snowmobile tours for groups of all sizes. Their high performance snowmobiles and qualified local guides ensure a first-rate experience while the variety of terrain offers something for riders of all levels. Their goal is to provide the ultimate sledding experience to each and every guest.

The scenic Dawn Mountain Nordic Centre offers 33k of world-class cross-country skiing track set for both classic and skate skiing, groomed with snowmobiles and a two Bombardier Snow Cats. This cross-country skiing mecca welcomes all skiers at our day-use chalet to help you get oriented, pay your trail fee, sign in, and pick up your trail map.

ocated in the heart of the Kicking Horse Plaza, with access by the Jelly Bean surface lift, we make tubing easy. No skills are required, just a sense of adventure. It’s the perfect family activity after a day on the slopes.

Explore our free forested 2km and 4km loop trails just off the Palliser Trail road. This is a fun way for the whole family to experience the tranquility of the winter wilderness together.

The Village Rink ice surface is located at our new Learning Centre. This natural ice surface is perfect for the family who wants to “chill out” after some time on the slopes. Please remember to bring your skates and S'more supplies to enjoy a tasty treat. Bring your “A” game as Sticks and Pucks are welcome.