Welcome to Canmore While many tourists flock straight to Banff, savvy travelers know that the true heart of the Rockies beats in Canmore. Nestled in Alberta's stunning Bow Valley, this mountain town offers an authentic, unfiltered Canadian experience. Through our live webcam feed, you can instantly witness the raw beauty that makes this region a world-class destination.
Dramatic Geography & The Three Sisters Canmore is encircled by towering giants, but none are as iconic as the Three Sisters. These three peaks—Faith, Hope, and Charity—dominate the skyline and are frequently the star of our livestream. Located just 20 minutes from Banff National Park gates, Canmore offers a serene alternative to the crowds. The majestic Bow River winds through the town, creating picture-perfect scenes in every season.
Things to Do & See Canmore is more than a gateway; it is an adventure hub in its own right.
Canmore Nordic Centre: Originally built for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this facility is now a premier destination for cross-country skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer.
Grassi Lakes Trail: A local favorite. The vibrant turquoise waters of these high-altitude lakes are a visual marvel you have to see to believe.
Rat’s Nest Cave: For thrill-seekers, the Canmore Caves offer wild, undeveloped cave tours taking you deep beneath the Rockies.
Downtown Culture: Stroll through a vibrant Main Street filled with art galleries featuring local stone carvers, boutique shops, and restaurants serving authentic Alberta beef and game.
Why Watch Live? Mountain weather is dynamic, creating dramatic skies and lighting conditions that change by the minute. Whether you are planning a trip and need to check road or ski conditions, or simply want a moment of zen watching the sunrise over the Rockies: our camera connects you instantly.