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Our three perfect heli-accessed lodges feature unique natural wonders, amazing wilderness hiking and crowd-free mountain adventures.
Each day at CMH Bugaboo Lodge offers unprecedented heli-access to world-famous spires, massive icefields, glacial lakes and panoramic cirques. Follow in the footsteps of legendary mountaineers as you roam among sky-scraping granite titans. Book your summer escape to CMH Bugaboos now.
The newly renovated CMH Bobbie Burns Lodge elevates mountain fun to spirit-soaring heights. Towering arêtes, dramatic moraines, ice-carved valleys and one-of-a-kind adventures frame an incredible heli-access trip you’ll remember forever. Experience a summer getaway to CMH Bobbie Burns – book today.
From the comfort of CMH Cariboo Lodge, you and your guides will take off by helicopter to explore ancient glaciers, majestic peaks, canyon waterfalls, vast alpine meadows, turquoise tarns and more. Experience a summer getaway to CMH Cariboos – book today.
Features
- 1x Via ferrata
- Skyladder
- Legendary hikes
- Cobalt Lake, Thunderwater Lake, Vowell Glacier
- Iconic landmarks
- Bugaboo Spires, Howser Towers
- 2x Via Ferrata
- Mt. Nimbus and Conrad Glacier
- Legendary Hikes
- Grizzly Ridge, Anthea's, Snowman Pass
- Iconic landmarks
- Iceberg Lake, Conrad Glacier
- 1x Via ferrata
- Zillmer Canyon
- Legendary hikes
- Buehler Lake, Crazy Horse, 9th Hole, Zillmer Glacier
- Iconic landmarks
- Canoe Glacier
Trip durations
4 Days / 3 Nights
7 Days / 6 Nights
4 Days / 3 Nights
7 Days / 6 Nights
5 Days / 4 Nights
9 Days / 8 Nights
Specialty trips
Getting here
- Airport
- Calgary International (YYC)
Transport
- 2-3.5 hour private coach from Calgary/Banff to helipad
- Other select pick-up locations available
- 10 min heli flight to lodge
- Arrival / Departure days
- Hike on arrival day: Yes
- Hike on departure day: No
- Airport
- Calgary International (YYC)
Transport
- 2-3.5 hour private coach from Calgary/Banff to helipad
- Other select pick-up locations available
- 10 min heli flight to lodge
- Arrival / Departure days
- Hike on arrival day: Yes
- Hike on departure day: No
- Airport
- Calgary International (YYC)
Transport
- 5-7.5 hr private coach from Calgary/Banff to helipad
- Other select pick-up locations available
- 10 min heli flight to lodge
- Arrival / Departure days
- Hike on arrival day: Yes
- Hike on departure day: Yes
Area + weather
- Area size
- 1,041 sq. m (402 sq. mi)
- Mountain ranges
- Purcells
- Lodge elevation
- 1,490m (4,888 ft)
- Glaciers of note
- Vowell
- Average temp (Jul/Aug)
- Daytime highs of 10˚C to 35˚C (50˚F to 95˚F)
- Nighttime lows of 9˚C to -1˚C (48˚F to 30˚F)
- Area size
- 1,041 sq. m (402 sq. mi)
- Mountain ranges
- Purcells and Selkirks
- Lodge elevation
- 1,360m (4,462 ft)
- Glaciers of note
- Conrad and Carbonate
- Average temp (Jul/Aug)
- Daytime highs of 10˚C to 35˚C (50˚F to 95˚F)
- Nighttime lows of 9˚C to -1˚C (48˚F to 30˚F)
- Area size
- 1,489 sq. m (575 sq. mi)
- Mountain ranges
- Cariboos
- Lodge elevation
- 1,100m (3,600 ft)
- Glaciers of note
- Zillmer and North Canoe
- Average temp (Jul/Aug)
- Daytime highs of 10˚C to 35˚C (50˚F to 95˚F)
- Nighttime lows of 9˚C to -1˚C (48˚F to 30˚F)
Lodge amenities
Backcountry lodge
Guest capacity: 44
Amenities
- WiFi
- Mobile Service
- Lodgeside Helipad
- Outdoor Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Massage Services
- Fitness Facilities
- Complimentary Laundry
- Private Dining Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Great Room
- Retail Shop
- Musical Instruments
- Games
- Climbing Wall
- Bouldering Wall
- Swimming Pond
Backcountry lodge
Guest capacity: 44
Amenities
- WiFi
- Mobile Service
- Lodgeside Helipad
- Outdoor Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Massage Services
- Fitness Facilities
- Complimentary Laundry
- Private Dining Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Great Room
- Retail Shop
- Musical Instruments
- Games
- Climbing Wall
- Bouldering Wall
- Swimming Pond
Backcountry lodge
Guest capacity: 44
Amenities
- WiFi
- Mobile Service
- Lodgeside Helipad
- Outdoor Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Massage Services
- Fitness Facilities
- Complimentary Laundry
- Private Dining Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Great Room
- Retail Shop
- Musical Instruments
- Games
- Climbing Wall
- Bouldering Wall
- Swimming Pond