Purcell Mountain Lodge
One of the iconic locations of the Canadian
Rockies. Guests are surrounded by soaring peaks
and alpine meadows, Purcell Lodge is the Rocky
Mountains! The beautiful alpine environment, far
above the busy highways and tourist routes
allows guests to experience its stunning
location without vehicle access. The lodge has
earned a well-deserved reputation as the finest
hiking lodge in the Canadian Rockies. Appealing
to all nature lovers, Purcell’s 7,200ft location
opens a door for guests to enjoy alpine meadows
and wildflowers or for experienced hikers to
trek over 9,000 ft . The lodge offers a
selection of professionally guided hikes and
outdoor activities which showcase the high
country surrounding Glacier National Park.
Sharing similar interests guests will discover
a
warm atmosphere where new friendships are easily
made. Purcell Lodge combines all the comforts of
a full service lodge in the mountains without
crowds or highways.
Access to the lodge is by helicopter from
Golden, British Columbia. Lying at the Junction
of Trans Canada Highway and highway 95 it is
easily reached from Calgary, Okanagan or
Vancouver. Safe car parking at heliport. Flight
time to lodge is a short 15 minutes. Nearest
major airport is Calgary. Purcell Lodge is close
to Lake Louise, Banff and Yoho National Parks.
Designed with outside balconies, comfortable
living room, fireplace, library, sauna and
clothes drying room, the lodge is well suited to
the mountain side location.
The lodge has 10 private
guest rooms. Maximum 30 guests. All rooms on
shared bathroom basis – except honeymoon suite.
Bedding lay-out: 4 corner rooms with queen bed;
4 rooms with queen bed and twin bunk; 2 rooms
with queen bed and 3 twin bunks.
Summer activities feature: hiking, meadow walks,
alpine photography and painting opportunities.
In addition Purcell Lodge offers the best hiking
in the Rockies – right from the front door. From
its unique location at 7,200 feet guests are
offered daily guided hiking trips or
alternatively, free to explore alone. Trails are
a mix of alpine walks or treks to higher
elevations. Guided daily outdoor programs.
Casual gourmet dining with healthy robust menus.
Meals are served family style and menus are
planned for people who enjoy being outdoors and
working up an appetite. Dining room is a social
focal point with great, panoramic views.
The Rockies are romantic - a place to celebrate
special occasions. Honeymooners will find the
unique mountain location guarantees privacy
while honeymoon suite offers all expected
amenities. For best Rockies experience combine
Purcell Lodge with Emerald Lake Lodge. Just 45
minutes apart by car, both lodges are different
and embrace the Canadian Rockies like few others.
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2008 Rates |
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Room
Type & Seasons |
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Shared
Room July & August |
Per Person |
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2
Nights |
$1200 |
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3
Nights |
$1565 |
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Shared
Room September |
Per Person |
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2
Nights |
$1100 |
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3
Nights |
$1415 |
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Private
Room July & August |
Per Person |
|
2
Nights |
$1340 |
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3
Nights |
$1775 |
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Private
Room September |
Per Person |
|
2
Nights |
$1240 |
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3
Nights |
$1625 |
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Single
Room July & August |
Per Person |
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2
Nights |
$1580 |
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3
Nights |
$2135 |
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Single
Room September |
Per Person |
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2
Nights |
$1480 |
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3
Nights |
$1985 |
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Chalet July
& August |
Per Person |
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2
Nights |
$1600 |
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3
Nights |
$2165 |
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Chalet
September |
Per Person |
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2
Nights |
$1500 |
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3
Nights |
$2015 |
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Rates listed
are in Canadian Dollars, subject to $8
per night plus GST (currently
5%)
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Email us at:
mytrip@CanadianPacificVacations.com
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