Castle Junction - Area 'B'
Hiking Areas Index Map
Healy Pass
9.3 km one way, elevation gain 655 m, 6 hours round trip
Trailhead: Follow the Trans-Canada Highway 7.4 km west of
Mt. Norquay Interchange and turn off to the right to get on the Sunshine Road.
Follow this road for 9 km to the Sunshine Parking Lot.
The trail begins at the far end of the parking area
immediately behind the Sunshine gondola terminal. After following the wide
Sunshine ski-out trail for 800 m, it branches right, crosses Sunshine Creek and
begins its ascent of Healy Creek.
Bourgeau Lake
7.4 km one way, elevation gain 725 m, 5 hours round trip
Trailhead: Follow the Trans-Canada Highway 13 km west of the Mt. Norcjuay
interchange. Trailhead is on the south (left) side of four-lane highway.
Harvey Pass
9.4 km one way, elevation gain 1035 m, 6 hours round trip
Trailhead: Same as Bourgeau Lake. Strong hikers who
are good route finders can continue beyond Bourgeau
Lake on a rough, unmarked trail to Harvey Pass.
Johnston Canyon Lower Falls
1.1 km one way, elevation gain 30 m, 1 hour round trip
Trailhead: From the Norquay interchange drive west
5.5 km on the Trans-Canada Highway and take the
Bow Valley Parkway (IA Highway). Drive along this
road 18 km to Johnston Canyon parking lot.
Johnston Canyon Upper Falls
2.7 km one way, elevation gain 120 m, 2 hours round trip
Trailhead: Same as Johnston Canyon Lower Falls.
Ink Pots
5.8 km one way, elevation gain 215 m, 4 hours round trip
Trailhead: Same as Johnston Canyon Lower Falls.
Silverton Falls
17 km one way, elevation gain 60 in, 1 hour round trip or
less. Trailhead: Parking lot on the north side of the Bow
Valley Parkway, 0.2 km east of Castle Junction
Rockbound Lake Trailhead).
Hiking Areas Index Map
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