PACKAGE PRICE
Starting at
$125
CAD + 5% GST
Frame lake to Bristol Monument Hike Return
A scenic hike through Yellowknife’s beautiful trails, leading to an iconic piece of aviation history! This 2.5–3 hour guided hike follows the Frame Lake Trail to the Bristol Monument, where a Bristol Type 170 Freighter stands as a tribute to the North’s pioneering aviation past.
This historic aircraft, once flown by Max Ward’s Wardair, made history in 1967 as the first wheel-equipped plane to land at the North Pole. Retired in 1968, it now stands as a rare aviation relic.
When: Saturday or Sunday (AM or PM) – pending availability
Total Cost:
- $125 for one person
- $200 for two people
- $250 for groups of 3–6 (max)
Optional Extended Route: +$25 per person (adds 45 minutes, adds ~2km to complete Frame Lake trail)
Distance: 7.5 km return (extended route options can include completing Frame Lake trail and/or adding Prospectors)
Difficulty: Moderate – involves uneven terrain and smooth rock surfaces; hiking footwear required
Meeting Point: City Hall
Optional: Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at the picnic tables near the monument!
A perfect mix of hiking, history, and adventure—ideal for visitors and locals alike!
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