Highlights include a wide, fairly smooth medium grade trail, fossil zones,
alpine wildflowers, avalanche paths, and spectacular views of Lizard Headwall and the town of Fernie.
8 — Spineback Upper Bench — The upper Spineback bench is located amongst
alpine wildflowers of all colours.
Whatever your fitness level, also be sure to bring your camera to capture your own special memories of soaring peaks, stunning glaciers, lush carpets of
alpine wildflowers fed by clear springs and delightful glimpses of wildlife.
Furthermore, each kind of plant shifted its optimum range at a different pace: Strictly mountain - living species such as
alpine wildflowers moved faster, whereas species that were able to live in lowland areas, such as the common juniper, were less hurried.
The buzzes of bees flying from flower to flower tell scientists how much pollination the clover population is getting over time and predict seed production in
these alpine wildflowers.
Not exact matches
Right now, part of my work involves getting up early and hiking to
alpine basins to assess the state of the
wildflowers.
His particular interests include marine and coastal habitats,
wildflowers, birds, climate change, and
alpine ecology.
In summer the
wildflowers have to be seen to be believed — fields of snow daisies,
alpine buttercups, billy buttons, golden everlastings and unique
alpine gentians.
During your visit to the top of the resort, enjoy a delicious lunch or snack at the Lost Boys Café, or go for a casual hike among the
wildflowers on one of our
alpine hiking trails.
It is the quintessential resort for summertime exploration where you can spot deer, moose, bear and other wildlife in a natural setting, hike on
alpine trails waste deep in
wildflowers, explore windswept ridges from mountain peak to mountain peak and test your technical mountain bike skills on steep trail or ease into some flowy singletrack.
Bowls and basins that are covered deep in snow during winter, become
alpine meadows resplendent with
wildflowers awaiting hikers, photographers and nature lovers.
You would struggle to find a more intensely beautiful, rugged and diverse countryside, from vivid green
alpine meadows dotted with
wildflowers, to glacier fields stretching as far as the eye can see.
Hike through
alpine meadows carpeted with
wildflowers and trek to some of Canada's highest waterfalls.
The animals are active year - round, surviving the winter by subsisting on small haystacks of grass and
wildflowers they collect and cure in the sun during the short
alpine growing season.