Sawback Trail, Banff In 4 days

Posted November 29, 2023 in Guide Of The Week - Last updated November 8, 2023

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Are you looking for a thrilling and rewarding adventure for your next vacation? Then, doing the Sawback Trail Trek in Banff National Park in Canada will be right up your alley. The Sawback trail is a challenging hike, but it’s worth it. This four-day vacation can be the most memorable trip in your life. Let’s check out our hiking plan with our Sawback Trail itinerary below!

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Exploring the Sawback Trail

You can begin your first day at the stunning Banff National Park and then head to the Sawback mountain range, where the trailhead is located. Start with the beautiful Moose Meadows Trail with a gentle incline through wooded areas. You can take a short break at Ink Pots before continuing the trek to Larry’s Camp Campsite and then the Luellen Lake Campsite, where you can camp for the night. You can also explore Johnston Creek and Luellen Lake before settling in for the night.

The second day is hiking the steep incline of the Badger Pass and enjoying the stunning scenery of Pulsatilla Mountain. After lunching at Badger Pass Junction Campsite, you can take some inst-worthy snaps here.

On the third day, hike up the Pulsatilla Pass trail and explore Pulsatilla Lake, Wildflower Valley, and Baker Creek.

You can explore Packer’s Peak and Ptarmigan Lake on the last day. You can have a picnic-like lunch here and move towards the Sawback trail exit.

Using our itinerary to start your planning fast

Hiking the Sawback Trail Trek in Banff National Park is a perfect vacation for travelers who love outdoor activities. This itinerary allows you to hike the Sawback Trail Trek in Banff National Park for a budget of $250-1,000 (USD).

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