Allenby Skyline Hiker Camp

Near Canmore · Banff National Park

Hard · Out and back · Official trail

Trail score 18 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Allenby Skyline Hiker Camp is a 0.9 km out and back trail near Canmore in Banff National Park. It runs 0.4 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 2,101 m and 2,120 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard, and Parks Canada rates it difficult. Allow about 20 minutes of moving time. Also used for horseback riding.

Length: 0.9km; 0.4 km each way
Elevation gain: 27m
Estimated time: 20min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 2,120m
Lowest point: 2,101m

Elevation profile

2,101 m to 2,120 m

Highest point 2,120 m, lowest 2,101 m, 27 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 18% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 0% of route

0% LTE · 0% 5G

Longest modelled gap: 0.4 km
Model: 2024 · Natural Resources Canada

Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.

Good for

Hiking, Horseback riding
Dog friendly (on leash)
Alpine

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.9475° N, 115.5487° W.

Driving directions

Banff National Park admission

National park admission required

Buy day or annual pass

Pass details

Visitors spending time in a national park need valid daily admission or a Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Admission is separate from camping, reservations, parking and other service fees.

Information checked October 21, 2026.

Official details

Before you go

Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:

Nearby trails

All 588 trails in Banff National Park

Parks Canada trail data, Open Government Licence Canada
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30