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- Lake Louise. Recommended time: 1 hour, up to a day if you’re planning on hiking. As you exit the TransCanada Highway and turn onto Icefields Parkway to make your Banff Jasper road trip, you’ll want to stop at Lake Louise.
- Moraine Lake (a favorite stop on this Banff to Jasper drive) Recommended time: 1 hour, more if you’re having lunch at the cafe. This next stop is really just 20 minutes from Lake Louise, but Moraine Lake is closed to private vehicles, so a shuttle, hike or bike in is your only option here.
- Herbert Lake. Recommended time: up to 1 hour. Distance from Lake Louise: 6 km / 3 mi. Distance from Jasper: 227 km / 141 mi. One of the most underrated stops on this drive Banff to Jasper!
- Bow Lake. Recommended time: less than 30 minutes. Distance from Lake Louise: 37 km / 23 mi. Distance from Jasper: 196 km / 122 mi. As you make your way through the Icefields Parkway on your way from Jasper to Banff, you’ll literally drive right by Bow Lake.
- Stop 1: Little Beehive Via The Lake Agnes Tea House
- Stop 2: Canoeing on Lake Louise
- Stop 2: Banff Upper Hot Springs
- Johnston Canyon
No Banff itinerary is complete without a hike up Little Beehive. Little Beehive is one of the best hikes in Banff and leads to jaw dropping views of Lake Louise. Little Beehive Hike details: 1. Distance:5.7 miles RT (out and back) 2. Elevation gain: 1,955 ft 3. Difficulty:moderate 4. Time to hike:3.5-4 hours 5. This hike is recommended between mid-...
A visit to Banff National Park is hardly complete without a paddle across Lake Louise! When you’re done exploring Lake Louise from above, head down to the dock at the lake shore to explore it from down below. The view from the water is absolutely magnificent as you paddle across the turquoise water with views of Victoria Peak and the Victoria Glaci...
Relax at the end of the day by treating yourself to a relaxing soak in Banff Upper Hot Springs. The hot springs are the only springs in Banff National Park and are a favorite among both locals and visitors. Click herefor all the details. One of the most iconic places to visit on a Banff National Park itinerary is Johnston Canyon and the Bow Valley ...
Johnston Canyon is one of the most famous stops on the Bow Valley Parkway and one of the best easy hikes on this Banff itinerary. The views through the canyon are magnificent – emerald green pools, roaring waterfalls and the peaceful sound of the creek running through it all make it an incredible experience. What’s more, the hike is shorter than ma...
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Oct 16, 2021 · What to pack for a Banff to Jasper Road Trip? How to Spend 7 Days in Banff & Jasper National Park? Banff and Jasper Road Trip Map; Banff & Jasper Road Trip Itinerary Summary; 7 Day Banff & Jasper Itinerary. Travel Day: Arrive in Calgary and drive to Canmore; Day 1: Canmore / Banff; Day 2: Sulphur Mountain in Banff; Day 3: Lake Minnewanka Loop ...
Mar 14, 2023 · Map of Banff to Jasper (with recommended stops) I have marked each stop along the drive from Banff to Jasper so you can understand what the route is like visiting Banff and Jasper National Parks.
Apr 2, 2023 · Banff and Jasper Road Trip: Rental Car Logistics; 7-Day Banff And Jasper National Park Itinerary. Day 0: Calgary; Day 1: Radium Hot Springs; Day 2: Kootenay National Park; Day 3: Banff National Park; Day 4: Banff National Park; Day 5: Yoho National Park; Day 6: Jasper National Park; Take a hike in Jasper National Park; Day 7: Jasper National ...
- Jasper. This epic road trip starts in Jasper town, one of my personal favorite places in Alberta! This quaint town, although a tourist destination, somehow still keeps its “small-town vibe” and is very peaceful.
- Valley of the Five Lakes. Type of attraction: 4.5 km/2.8 mile hike. Time needed: 2 hours. Distance from Jasper: 10.1 km/6.3 miles. Google Maps location link: Valley of the Five Lakes trailhead location – click here.
- Athabasca Falls. Type of attraction: Short walk to the viewpoint of the falls. Time needed: 20 minutes. Distance from Jasper: 32.4 km/20.1 miles. Google Maps location link: Athabasca Falls location – click here.
- Sunwapta Falls. Type of attraction: Short walk to the viewpoint of the falls. Time needed: 20 minutes. Distance from Jasper: 55.8 km/34.7 miles. Google Maps location link: Sunwapta Falls location – click here.
Jul 18, 2022 · Here is a Jasper to Banff map to give you an idea of the stops you can make along the way. If you want to make the most of this scenic road trip, try to stop at as many spots as you can. We stopped at half of these stops on our way to Jasper and then the other half whilst driving back to Banff.
