Trail of the Great Bear Tours & central reservation ; self drive itinerary; international scenic tour. Waterton - Banff - Jasper. The Trail of the Great Bear is an international tour traversing 2,085 miles/3,350 kilometers of the wild Rockies in Canada and the United States.  Travelling existing roadways, the Trail links the world's first national park, Yellowstone, to Canada's first national parks Banff-Jasper, through Waterton-Glacier the world's first International Peace Park.  The Trail takes you through the West's most breathtaking national forests, wilderness areas, and colorful communities.  Extinct in most of its original range, the grizzly still roams free in the wildlands found within the Great Bear corridor.  The grizzly is the symbol of the Trail. A tourism initiative, the Trail of the Great Bear is committed to the well-being of the region's habitats and communities, by promoting a greater understanding and appreciation of the resources upon which it is based. Toll Free Phone:1-800-215-2395 Web Site: www.trailofthegreatbear.com MAP: M-5, Icon: Red U