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'''Canmore''' is a city in [[Canada]].  
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|country = Canada
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|state = [[Alberta]]
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|pop = 12,000
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'''Canmore''', [[Alberta]] is a small city in [[Canada]]. Canmore is located between Banff national park, and Kananaskis Country, so it is a very beautiful spot.  
  
 
== Hitching out ==
 
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There are three main ramps that connect to the Trans Canada Hwy. Either one of them will work.
 
There are three main ramps that connect to the Trans Canada Hwy. Either one of them will work.
  
=== East towards [[Calgary]] ===
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=== West toward [[Banff]], [[Kamloops]], [[Vancouver]] on ([[Trans-Canada Highway|Hwy-1]]) ===
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1. Go on the Bow Valley Trail at the height of the Canmore's tourist kiosk (Tourism Canmore Kananaskis).
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2. Got a ride in 15 minutes from this onramp (51.095619, -115.349115). lots of space to pull over
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=== East towards [[Calgary]] on ([[Trans-Canada Highway|Hwy-1]]) ===
  
 
Best to start early as many people commute to Calgary.
 
Best to start early as many people commute to Calgary.
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=== East towards [[Cochrane]], and Calgary on Hwy-1A. ===
  
 
== Hitching in ==
 
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== Accommodation and Sleep ==
 
== Accommodation and Sleep ==
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there is a lot of natural woodland in the area, but there is also a lot of wildlife. Animal attacks do make it into the news every so often so be smart. There are don't keep food where you sleep, and take all necessary precautions.
Wild camping places are good.   Please '''do not''' add regular hostels.
 
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== Other useful info ==
 
== Other useful info ==
  
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 28 January 2025

Canmore, Alberta is a small city in Canada. Canmore is located between Banff national park, and Kananaskis Country, so it is a very beautiful spot.

Canmore
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State: [[Alberta]]
Population: 12,000
Licence plate: AB
Major roads: Hwy-1, Hwy-1A
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Hitching out

There are three main ramps that connect to the Trans Canada Hwy. Either one of them will work.

West toward Banff, Kamloops, Vancouver on (Hwy-1)

1. Go on the Bow Valley Trail at the height of the Canmore's tourist kiosk (Tourism Canmore Kananaskis). 2. Got a ride in 15 minutes from this onramp (51.095619, -115.349115). lots of space to pull over

East towards Calgary on (Hwy-1)

Best to start early as many people commute to Calgary.

East towards Cochrane, and Calgary on Hwy-1A.

Hitching in

Places to avoid

Accommodation and Sleep

there is a lot of natural woodland in the area, but there is also a lot of wildlife. Animal attacks do make it into the news every so often so be smart. There are don't keep food where you sleep, and take all necessary precautions.

Other useful info

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