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Nov 26, 2020 · The Paint Pots trail will take you to a group of mineral-rich springs in Kootenay National Park, that are incredible colours; Just like natural pots of paint. As well as the colourful pools of water, the iron-rich water has stained the surrounding soil a vibrant ochre colour.
The Paint Pots are a really interesting feature of Kootenay National Park and only requires a short hike to reach. The pathway passes through marshes, creeks, rivers and small lakes, to the area with coloured water and streams.
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Mar 22, 2022 · March 22, 2022. The Paint Pots in Kootenay National Park are right next to the quaint mountain town of Banff. The hike to the Paint Pots is quick, easy, suitable for all ability levels and it features some pretty unique geography.
The Paint Pots hike in Kootenay National Park is a great hike to do with your kids. Located a 40-minute drive from the town of Banff, this is a picturesque walk for those who want great views without all the effort. The yellow pools are an interesting site to see and were culturally significant to the aboriginals in the area.
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Paint Pots (彩繪池) is within Kootenay National Park (庫特尼國家公園). It is located 85 km (52.8 mi) from the town of Radium Hot Springs. Banff, Jasper, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks are recognized by the United Nations as part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.
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Marble Canyon from Paint Pots Trailhead. Moderate • 4.4 (213) Kootenay National Park. Photos (1,428) Directions. Print/PDF map. Length 4.5 miElevation gain 606 ftRoute type Out & back. Experience this 4.5-mile out-and-back trail near Lake Louise, Alberta. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 56 min ...
Paint Pots, Kootenay National Park: See 116 reviews, articles, and 118 photos of Paint Pots, ranked No.2 on Tripadvisor among 5 attractions in Kootenay National Park.