About This Tour
This guided tour takes you deep into the heart of the Maligne Valley, with scenic stops at breathtaking viewpoints. You will journey through areas of the park recently impacted by wildfires, your guide will share fascinating insights into the ecology of fire, the rebirth of the landscape, and its role in shaping the natural environment. The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to walk on ice at the bottom of one of Jasper’s deepest accessible canyons, located in an untouched and unimpacted part of the park. Surrounded by towering rock walls, the hidden Pleckaitis Canyon offers a serene and otherworldly setting. As you navigate this winding canyon, you’ll uncover the mysteries of its geology and learn about the rich history and ecology of the area.
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Maligne Valley and Pleckaitis Icewalk
This 3.5-hour tour with SunDog Tour Co involves a guided walk on frozen Maligne Canyon, exploring its ice formations and underground water system. It’s suitable for those who enjoy winter landscapes and learning about local geology, and prefer a structured outing rather than extensive independent exploration.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Maligne Valley and Pleckaitis Icewalk
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by SunDog Tour Co, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Helmet, Hiking Poles, Thermal Boots, Ice Cleats, and Hand Warmers (On Request). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Helmet, Hiking Poles and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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