Trail runners will enjoy hundreds of kilometres of trail through beautiful forests, along rivers and up into the alpine in and near Golden, BC. With more than 100 km of trail accessible from town on foot, and more trails in Yoho and Glacier National Parks, less than an hour’s drive away, Golden is a true trail running destination.
In addition to the excellent trail systems nearby, Golden also has 14 km of in-town, mostly-flat, double-wide natural surface trails that run along the banks of both the Columbia and Kicking Horse rivers. This trail winds past the high school where there is a 400 m running track.