Sleeping Buffalo in Banff, Alberta, Canada is a well known name for the Tunnel Mountain located here. The area features several Sleeping Buffalo activities, resorts, and an interesting historical past. Natives have called Tunnel Mountain, Sleeping Buffalo for hundreds of years. The location has much to offer.
Perhaps the most common attraction here is that of the mountain itself. Visitors often come to hike up the mountain and its glorious trails allow for this. The hike is one that has been in place for most of the Banff National Park's existence. The trail itself is a well taken care of trek and is fairly easy to access. When you do reach the top, you will the view is incredible. Bow Valley and Mt Rundle are small towns that can be visited here. The hike is approximately 2 to 3 hours in length, at a distance of 2.7 miles and an elevation gain of 948 feet. This is a rather easy mountain trek, especially for those that are experienced.
Other activities to enjoy on Tunnel Mountain or Sleeping Buffalo include camping with a variety of campgrounds located within The Banff National Park. Several resorts are available including the Tunnel Mountain Resort and Buffalo Mountain Lodge. Guests can enjoy Sleeping Buffalo, a restaurant located within the Buffalo Mountain Lodge.
Those that plan to visit Tunnel Mountain should make accommodations ahead of time to secure your location. The beautiful location attracts visitors from around the world. Guests are welcome to tours, on their own or through guided tour providers.
