A quintessential experience in the Rockies is to enjoy a Moraine Lake canoe. A paddle across Moraine Lake is an experience that we can not recommend enough. Only a few are fortunate enough to make it to this lake in the Canadian Rockies and even less dip a paddle in its waters. The turquoise waters …
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Lake Minnewanka is a beautiful lake in Banff that is just a ten-minute drive away from the town of Banff. The lake is 21 km long and 142 meters deep and helps power Banff with hydroelectric power. One of the top things to do in Banff National Park is to stroll along or take a …
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You’ve likely seen photos of Abraham Lake in Alberta, whether you know it or not. Abraham Lake is well known for the dizzying amount of methane ice bubbles that are locked away in the lake’s clear ice during the winter months. This man-made lake on the North Saskatchewan River in David Thompson Country is a …
Vermilion Lakes (or Lake Vermilion) reflect the iconic Mount Rundle that looms over the town of Banff. The series of three lakes are situated west of Banff and are fed by the Bow River in the Canadian Rockies. Photographers seek out the lakes during golden hour as they provide a sublime landscape and the opportunity …
Carnarvon Lake has been on our list of hikes to check off for a long time, so when we had a free beautiful Monday, we decided it was time to check it off. I knew the end of the long hike would result in views of Caribbean blue water so stunning I would never want …
Pyramid Lake in Jasper National Park is one of the best places to visit in Jasper. This lake is a wonderful kidney-shaped lake right at the foot of the iconic Pyramid Mountain. It’s a locals favorite and also a sight to see for all visitors to Jasper. Pyramid Lake is fairly big with a size …
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Bow Lake is one of the many lakes that line the Icefields Parkway and a popular stop for visitors to Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It’s no secret that the Canadian Rockies are not short of spectacular vistas and lakes. Bow Lake is one of our top recommendations for a stop to stretch the …
Please note: The Berg Lake Trail is only open to Kinney Lake. Due to extreme flooding, the rest of the Berg Lake Trail is closed for the rest of 2021. No camping is permitted anywhere. Reservations will be canceled and fully refunded automatically. Stay updated on BC Parks website. We finally checked off the Berg …
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It’s no secret that there are some stunning lakes in Alberta to visit. Any visitor to Alberta probably has “visit beautiful lake” on their list of things to do. Whether it’s a lake you can swim in, paddle around, or enjoy from the lakeshore and photograph in the summer, or skate on in the winter …
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Two Jack Lake is a picturesque emerald green lake in Banff National Park with a sweeping view of Mount Rundle. The landscape attracts both visitors and locals in search of some fresh air. Its easy accessibility from the town of Banff makes it a great place to catch sunset or sunrise. No matter the season, …
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