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Aug 29, 2024
A beautiful, uphill hike. But no overly steep. Started from Johnstone Canyon which I have done in both summer and Winter. Beautiful in both seasons. This was the first time I have continued to Ink Po…Full review by Claire B
Jul 23, 2024
We started this hike at 6:00 am. We breezed through the canyon with one other person there. Then hiked to Ink Pots. We were first people there. It was breathtaking. The light was stunning. It is a st…Full review by Christyjhome
Jun 7, 2024
We did this hike with three kids (6, 8 and 10) on June 2. We arrived around 8am and the parking lot was mostly empty. The hike to the lower and upper falls is fairly easy, as it is paved, but there i…Full review by Travel802158
We want to do the ink pots hike in late September, but I'm worried about the crowds. Will they thin out a bit by the time the end of September rolls around? Also, I'm planning on wearing a good pair of walking shoes, a full length pair of lulu lemon sweats, a long sleeve shirt and a windbreaker type jacket. Would gloves and a toque also be recommended? Thanks!
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Sounds like you are well prepared. Having a pair of gloves and toque or head band in your back pack wouldn't hurt. In September you need to be prepared for all types of …
Sounds like you are well prepared. Having a pair of gloves and toque or head band in your back pack wouldn't hurt. In September you need to be prepared for all types of weather. Yesterday we hiked Sunshine Meadows and it was covered in snow - what a wonderful experience. If you have the time, Sunshine Meadows is a must do trail - voted # 1 trail in Canada by Lonely Planet. re. crowds. We did the hike in July and there were no crowds once we passed the second falls. Enjoy