Heli Hiking - Silver Package
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition, capable of hiking moderate distances comfortably.
Overview
Discover the thrill of helicopter-assisted hiking in Alberta with Jasper Hinton Air's Silver Package. Experience breathtaking views and remote trails that bring you closer to nature's most stunning landscapes.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather in mountain regions can change quickly; layering ensures you're comfortable throughout the adventure.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience by bringing binoculars to spot animals from a distance.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water to stay refreshed during your hike, especially in the summer months.
Respect wildlife
Observe animals quietly and maintain a safe distance to preserve their natural behavior.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Bighorn Sheep
History
This region has a rich history of indigenous use and was explored by early fur traders, contributing to Alberta's cultural heritage.
Conservation
Jasper Hinton Air emphasizes eco-friendly operations, minimizing environmental impact and supporting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Sturdy hiking boots provide support and traction on uneven terrain.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing suitable for changing weather conditions ensures comfort during your hike.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning views and memorable moments from sky-high perspectives.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat protect against UV rays during daytime hikes.
summer specific