MULTI-ADVENTURE
Prince of Wales Hotel
CALGARY
DAY 1 Witness alpine scenery that just won’t quit as you bike a scenic route with vistas of Lake McDonald, formed by retreating glaciers 10,000 years ago • Cycle past wildfire-altered landscapes and stop at unique viewpoints along the way • End the day with a dip in Lake McDonald, if you dare! » Lake McDonald Lodge - Casual DAY 2 Travel along the famed Going-to-the-Sun Road—you’ll hardly believe the views • Waterfalls, woodland, peaks and valleys greet you at every turn • Hike through a forest of spruce and fir before descending into St. Mary Valley • Take in the mesmerizing turquoise color of glacier-fed St. Mary Lake • Soak up the views of the surrounding peaks from the shore of Swiftcurrent Lake. » Many Glacier Hotel - Casual DAYS 3–4 Pedal into Canada, pausing to take in vistas of Chief Mountain, one of the most sacred areas of the park to the Blackfeet tribe • Enjoy a thrilling descent to Waterton Lakes National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with dramatic peaks and dazzling lakes • Activity options abound: take a boat cruise, explore the trails on foot or horseback, or just relax at the hotel. » Prince of Wales Hotel - Casual shown above DAYS 5–6 The sweeping prairies and plains of Alberta provide the perfect backdrop as you pedal a roller-coaster route toward lunch • Tour the gorgeous and less-visited Two Medicine Valley • Our adventure concludes with a splash during a guided rafting trip on the Flathead River. » Glacier Park Lodge - Casual Iconic peaks. Stunning valleys. Beautiful rivers. By bike, on foot or over water. From one enchanting lodge to the next, this national park experience will move you. Epic National Parks in Montana & Alberta GLACIER & WATERTON LAKES
Waterton Lakes National Park
ALBERTA
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
Many Glacier Valley
St. Mary Lake
MONTANA
Lake McDonald
Two Medicine Lake
Middle Fork Flathead River
Whitefish
West Glacier
East Glacier
6 Days Activity Levels 1-4 • Bike • Walk/Hike • Raft Casual Hotels $4,299 to $4,699 / person double occ. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Families with Kids & Teens • Your Private Group o \ Search GLAM on backroads.com “ The Backroads catalog showed up and we thought we would try it to prove to ourselves that we would not like a group trip. We were wrong. Fabulous trip, so well organized, fun group of people, interesting places that we would never have found on our own.” DAVID STOCKER • MONTEREY, CA
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