# Johnston Canyon Lodge & Bungalows

> We offer 42 heritage bungalow/cabin accommodations in a variety of sizes and amenities.

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- [Things to Do Near Johnston Canyon Beyond the Main Trail](https://johnstoncanyon.com/things-to-do-near-johnston-canyon-beyond-the-main-trail/): Most visitors give Johnston Canyon an hour, snap a few waterfall photos, then leave. But this stretch of the Bow Valley Parkway has far more to offer — quiet hikes to the Ink Pots, cycling the car-free 1A, and a century-old lodge with the trailhead steps from your cabin door.
- [The History of the Ink Pots: A Natural Wonder at the End of the Johnston Canyon Trail](https://johnstoncanyon.com/the-history-of-the-ink-pots-a-natural-wonder-at-the-end-of-the-johnston-canyon-trail/): Most hikers turn back at Johnston Canyon's Upper Falls. Push on another 3 km, though, and the trail opens into a meadow holding the Ink Pots — seven bubbling cold springs fed by ancient groundwater, never freezing even in winter. Quieter and stranger than the waterfalls, they're proof that not every natural wonder needs to be dramatic.
- [Cabins or Hotels? Choosing The Best Summer Accommodation in Banff](https://johnstoncanyon.com/cabins-or-hotels-choosing-the-best-summer-accommodation-in-banff/): As one of the most visited national parks in the world - with over 4 million yearly visitors - Banff
- [Plan a Father’s Day Escape at Johnston Canyon](https://johnstoncanyon.com/plan-a-fathers-day-escape-at-johnston-canyon/): Celebrate Father’s Day surrounded by the beauty of Johnston Canyon. From scenic hikes and relaxed bike rides along the Bow Valley Parkway to guided tours and breathtaking waterfalls, this Banff National Park escape offers unforgettable mountain moments for every kind of dad. Fresh air, stunning scenery, and quality time together make for the perfect getaway.
- [Biking the Bow Valley Parkway 1A: From Banff to Lake Louise](https://johnstoncanyon.com/biking-the-bow-valley-parkway-1a-from-banff-to-lake-louise-with-a-tasty-stop-at-market-bistro/): Some of the best views of the Bow Valley come from behind the handlebars! For a more relaxed pace, different views, and better wildlife sightings, travelling the 1A by bike is a sure way to experience something new!

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# Last updated: 2026-08-15T13:10:05+00:00