Directions to Canmore and Meeting Place
About Canmore
Canmore, Alberta, Canada is a dynamic small town, nestled in the spectacular Bow River Valley, situated at the gateway to the Canadian Rocky Mountains and Banff National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site). It’s just 120 km (75 mi) west of Calgary and 22 km (14 mi) east of the town of Banff. Come visit us and see why in Canmore you can Do More, Play More, Live More
Driving Directions to the Meeting Place
We meet our clients at The Canmore Sweatshop – a local embroidery business. There is parking out front or on the street – larger vehicles are best parked on the street. The Canmore Sweatshop offers energy snacks and drinks at a nominal cost; washrooms; t-shirts, water bottles and other merchandise; plus the cave book – Rats Nest Cave. You will meet your guide here, sign the waiver and then head out to the cave only 6 km away.
From Calgary: Distance is 120 km. Allow 1.5 hours travel time.
Drive west (Banff) on Highway 1 (Trans Canada Hwy) from Calgary and take exit 91 - Canmore 1A then follow the Bow Valley Trail (1A) towards the town centre. Proceed through the round-a-about and take the next right at Kananaskis Way – there is a Chrysler Dealership on the corner. The Canmore Sweatshop is located in the small mall (Highwood Village) on your left near the top of the street: Suite 107-112 Kananaskis Way, there’s a sign in the window for Canmore Cave Tours.
From Banff: Distance is 22 km. Allow 30 minutes travel time.
Drive east (Calgary) on Highway 1 (Trans Canada Hwy) from Banff and take exit 89 – “Canmore Town Centre”. Turn right onto Benchlands Trail then turn left at the traffic lights onto Bow Valley Trail. Go past the Radisson Hotel and turn left onto Kananaskis Way – there is a Chrysler Dealership on the corner. The Canmore Sweatshop is located in the small mall (Highwood Village) on your left near the top of the street: Suite 107-112 Kananaskis Way, there’s a sign in the window for Canmore Cave Tours.
