Grotto Mountain Guesthouse Bloghttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/enCopyright 2026 Grotto Mountain GuesthouseOwnerRez Hosted WebsiteMon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTMon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/skiing-in-the-canadian-rockieshttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/skiing-in-the-canadian-rockiesMon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTSkiing in our neck of the woods... Banff National Park boasts three renowned ski resorts: Mt. Norquay, Lake Louise Ski Resort and Banff Sunshine Village offering a variety of terrain for all skill levels. Here's a closer look at each: Mt. Norquay: Mount Norquay, a ski resMount Norquay is located in Banff National Park, just minutes from the town of Banff, and has a rich history as a family-friendly resort since 1926. ort in Banff National Park, Alberta, isknown for its family-friendly atmos...<p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/skiing-in-the-canadian-rockies'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/your-view-triviahttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/your-view-triviaTue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMTThis is "Mount Lady Macdonald". The mountain was named in 1886 after Susan Agnes Macdonald, wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. The Macdonalds travelled on the new national railway through the Canadian Rockies in 1886 on their way to Vancouver. It is composed of sedimentary rock laid down from the Precambrian to Jurassic periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the Laramide orogeny. Base...<p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/your-view-trivia'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/all-about-grotto-mountainhttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/all-about-grotto-mountainSat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMTGrotto Mountain Grotto Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River valley, across from Canmore, Alberta, Canada. It is a popular hiking spot among locals and is home to the Rat's Nest Cave. The mountain was named for a grotto-like cave within it. The pictographs where the creek first narrows into canyon area warning of FALLING ROCK ! Made ~3000 years ago perhaps by the Hopi tribe, stand under there long enough you will be hit by rock slides as the paintings exhibit broken things and a...<p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/all-about-grotto-mountain'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/Favoriteshttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/FavoritesTue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTHere you will find some of our favorite and some very popular sites and activities. Now this is a small list, we just can not put everything on here or we would break the internet! You will find a neverending list of things to do here with the books we have provided. The internet is always a great choice also! Now go ahead and make some memories..... hundreds of them! Popular Hikes and Attractions Banff / Canmore / Kananaskis Area Lake Louise - Tea House - Hike Moraine Lake Banff...<p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/Favorites'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/oh-what-a-beautiful-sighthttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/oh-what-a-beautiful-sightWed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Oh, What a Beautiful Sight!</span></strong></span></p><p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/oh-what-a-beautiful-sight'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/chasing-waterfallshttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/chasing-waterfallsWed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Chasing Waterfalls in Kananaskis Country!</span></strong></span></p><p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/chasing-waterfalls'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/come-stayhttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/come-stayWed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">We cant wait to host your next Mountain Vacation!</span></strong></span></p><p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/come-stay'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/beerhttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/beerSun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTBreweries & Distilleries..... Anyone? If you like Beer, we have some great Distilleries and Breweries right here in Canmore. You should check them out. Canmore Brewing Co. https://uc.orez.io/f/eb16501f799645a9bb47bcaa7f06be0f * Location: Near Safeway in Canmore , 1460 Railway Ave, Canmore (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Canmore+Brewing+Company/@51.0947354,-115.3571973,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x166920ccc1206e75?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj_7fWuktD1AhUKRjABHbOGAhMQ_BJ6BAgmEAU) * is one of...<p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/beer'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/lets-eathttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/lets-eatSun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT<p>Lets Eat!</p><p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/lets-eat'>Continue reading</a></p>https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/gettin-around-what-you-need-to-knowhttps://gmgcanmore.com/blog/gettin-around-what-you-need-to-knowSun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT<p>We are so popular..... let's help you plan your trip!</p><p><a href='https://gmgcanmore.com/blog/gettin-around-what-you-need-to-know'>Continue reading</a></p>