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American Dippers can be seen bobbing atop river rocks next to mountain streams and rivers near FernieFernie's Feathered Friends - Fernie is a fabulous place to explore birds of the Rocky Mountains. See American dippers, great blue herons, bald eagles, long-billed curlews, hummingbirds, Western tanangers and pileated woodpeckers to name a few. Learn the lore behind the birds. Maximum 6. Pickup at 7:00 a.m. Offered May, June, August and September
Cost: Adult $57.50, Child $34.50 (includes 3 hour van tour/guided hike, transportation, bird guides, use of spotting scope, snack and beverage)
 

Rocky Mountain Wildflower Wander – Join long-time, local interpretive naturalist Lee-Anne Walker for a leisurely wander through spectacular meadows of Rocky Mountain wildflowers. Identify flowers and learn about native and pioneer uses of plants and their link to modern medicinal cures. This gentle guided hike is through a variety of areas where the flowers are at peak from Mount Fernie Provincial Park to local ridges and meadows. Offered June and August. Departs at 7:00 p.m. Minimum: 2 people
Cost: Adult $30.00, Child $17.50 (includes 2 hour guided hike, transportation, use of flower guides, nature inspired snack and beverage)

Life at the Top of the World - To live life at the top you have to play hard, love fast and be tough as nails. Take the Timber Express to the alpine to discover what it takes to survive at the top of the world. Fascinating plants and hardy animals are up for the challenge, are you? Enjoy a gourmet picnic before a guided hike through moderate terrain and down to the base area. Offered August 7-15. Departs at 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Adults $70.00, Children $35.00 (includes 4 hour guided hike, one ride lift pass, light dinner picnic and beverage)

Moose, Westslope Cutthroat Trout and Long-toed Salamanders can be seen along Lizard Creek, one of the scenic locations for Fernie Nature Tour hikes.

Antiques Amid the Old Growth – This forest has classic old-growth features with trees almost 1,000 years old, spectacular flora and wildlife viewing opportunities. Offered June, August, September, October. Departs 9:00 a.m. Minimum: 2 people
Cost: Adult $70.00, Child $35.00 (includes 4 our guided hike, transportation, snack and beverage)

Moose, Westslope Cutthroat Trout and Long-toed Salamanders can be seen along Lizard Creek, one of the scenic locations for Fernie Nature Tour hikes.

 

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