Guided hikes

East Block

70 Million Years in 60 Minutes

Experience 70 million years of time exposed in Grasslands geology. Witness beginnings and ends of life and stand on the KPg boundary; the thin layer that marks the dinosaur extinction. 60 minutes of wonder and awe.

Location: Badlands Parkway Crackerjack Stop #2
Schedule: 9am May 16 to September 25. Every Tuesday and Thursday.
Duration: 1 hour
Activity level: Moderate, walking distance is 1 km on loose and uneven terrain
Special notes: Be prepared for extreme heat during summer months. Remember to bring water, walking shoes, and a hat.
Cost: See prices

West Block

Native Prairie Hike

Come explore one of Canada’s most endangered and misunderstood ecosystems with us; native mixed grass prairie. Along the hike learn to identify prairie plants, look for elusive grasslands species and learn about the importance of protecting this unique habitat.

Location: Ecotour Scenic Drive Stop #2 Top Dogtown
Schedule: 9am May 16 to September 25. Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Duration: 1 hour
Special notes: Be prepared for extreme heat during summer months. Remember to bring water, walking shoes, and a hat.
Cost: See prices