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Canmore

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Canmore is in a town in the Alberta Rockies, Canada.

[edit] Get in

Getting into Canmore usually takes a car or a bus. HWY1 is the only road through-out town from Calgary, but also highway 1A has great views, but takes longer.

[edit] Get around

Canmore is small enough to walk around and get great views where ever you go.Taxis withen the city range from around CAD$5.00. Also consider the "Party Bus", basically a converted school bus that transports locals and tourist alike around town to different bars and pubs.

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Canmore is a Rocky Mountain playground. Golf, hike, dine, party, ski, snowshoe, dog sled, spa, etc. — it's all here.

  • SilverTip Golf Resort, 1000 Silvertip Trail, 1 (877) 877-5444, [1].  edit
  • Stewart Creek Golf Club, 4100 Stewart Creek Drive, 1-877-993-GOLF (4653) (fax: 1 (403) 609-6085), [2]. $85-195/round, depending on date and time of day.  edit
  • Take a tour of main street of Canmore
  • Nordic Centre. Great for x-country skiing.  edit
  • Hike up to Grassi Lakes, a famous and short hike in the region.

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[edit] Midrange

  • The Georgetown Inn, [3]. Unique, cozy hotel with extremely helpful staff. The fireplaces in the rooms are a great touch! The only downside is that it can be difficult to find the place in the dark as the sign is on the smaller side, on the ground, and not lit very well.  edit

[edit] Splurge

  • Fire Mountain Lodge, [4]. Comes with full kitchens, living rooms, etc.  edit
  • The Lodges at Canmore, [5]. Comes with full kitchens, living rooms, etc.  edit
  • Canmore Crossing, [6]. Comes with full kitchens, living rooms, etc.  edit
  • Mystic Springs Chalets & Hot Pools, [7]. Comes with full kitchens, living rooms, etc.  edit
  • Blackstone, [8]. Comes with full kitchens, living rooms, etc.  edit

[edit] Get out

Routes through Canmore
KamloopsBanff (in Banff NP) ←  W noframe E  CalgaryRegina
END  W noframe E  CochraneCalgary


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