Things to See and Do in Canadian Rockies

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  • Jul 16, 2008: ... driving in the last few days. We had lunch at the Moraine Lake Lodge served by an Aussie guy from Sydney who unfortunately, ...
  • Jun 29, 2009: Spent the night here at Lake Louise....walked around the lake and drove to Moraine Lake.  Beautiful weather.  We ...
  • Jul 15, 2008: ... Pass hike for the best views, so I duely obliged... Moraine Lake itself was simply beautiful, with amazing turquoise ...
  • Aug 15, 2009: ... car.  Missing out on the Icefields Parkway and Moraine Lake, among other things I wanted to see.  On the ...
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  • Apr 29, 2007: ... , ski-mad Englishman for a driver. We toured the Yoho National Park (white), couldn't see the Spiral Tunnels from the road ( ...
  • Apr 30, 2007: ... from minus 2 to a high of 5oC. The path around the lake is clear, so photography should be good even if there isn't the ...
  • Jul 8, 2007: We stopped at the very beautiful Lake Louise on the way to Banff. This is one of the places I had been meaning to go to since ...
  • Jul 21, 2005: ... humbling. So we say goodbye to Canada and head out tomorrow for Glacier National Park in Montana, probably to see even ...
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  • Aug 2, 2005: ... returned to the mountains the Alpine Meadows Trail opened at Mt. Edith Cavell. The trail is only open for a brief couple of ...
  • Aug 4, 2009: ... north stopping off at some waterfalls and went up to Mt Edith Cavell where we could see the Edith Cavell and Angel Glaciers ...
  • Jun 19, 2008: ... , we drove up a long narrow winding road near Mt Edith Cavell, which Nath and I agreed reminded us of Vienetta ice-cream ...
  • Sep 11, 2006: ... soothed her pain though! The following day we went to Mt Edith Cavell to see the glacier. It was really impressive, but ...
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  • Jul 21, 2005: ... Grizzly bears, Wolves and Cougars.....nice neighborhood 'eh. Banff is Canada's highest town at 4540 ft above sea level ...
  • Apr 28, 2007: ... totally inappropriate footwear for the morning. First stop was the Banff Gondola - a seven minute ride to the top of Sulphur ...
  • Oct 29, 2005: ... at around 2000m and is accessable only by a huge 3 section gondola (world's fastest) or an access road which quickly becomes ...
  • Aug 19, 2002: ... was served at the ski lodge then off to the gondola. Interesting Sign of Instruction The Ski Lift as Seen Without ...
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  • Aug 13, 2003: ... The following day, we braved Jasper National Park's forest-fire smoke to hike at Maligne Canyon. Here, rock walls, some wet ...
  • Oct 5, 2008: ... near, massive antlers! We headed for our last stop at Maligne Canyon, another impressive limestone gorge, very deep, we had a ...
  • Aug 28, 2008: This morning we went to the Maligne Canyon and took the optional Maligne Lake Cruise to Spirit Island, absolutely beautiful ...
  • Sep 14, 2007: ... and dangerous photos! We also hiked around the 5 lakes and maligne canyon and lake. In the evenings, we usually hung out ...
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  • Jan 30, 2009: ... seasons, a world-class ski resort in the winter and a Sightseeing Gondola in the summer. Hiking: One of the most beautiful ...
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  • Sep 7, 2007: ... in t-shirt, shorts and flip flaps. Stopped off at Johnston canyon, a great walk on a boardwalk fixed into the canyon....it ...
  • Jul 10, 2001: ... with extra iron in the soil so it's kinda orangey. On to Johnston Canyon for a short hike to see the upper and lower falls. ...
  • Oct 17, 2008: ... , I grabbed a good muffin though. We were off, first stop, Johnston Canyon, an impressive limestone canyon with good water ...
  • Apr 22, 2008: ... have any ice cleats left. We were heading for Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park and had been warned by Steve that the ...
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  • Sep 9, 1999: ... to camp. After a late lunch I headed over to the Miette Hot Springs. For $5.75 (including towel rental) I soaked my aching ...
  • Jul 12, 2006: ... the view from the tram station.This morning we drove to Miette Hot Springs and lounged in the pools 40C.Back in Jasper town ...
  • Jun 2, 2009: ... were none in sight; however we did see a squirrel. Miette Hot Springs it set in an idyllic peaceful location at the base of ...
  • Oct 13, 2008: ... unwrapping was merely a formality. We were headed for Jasper National Park, which was a good morning's drive away, so we ...
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  • Jul 9, 2001: ... Saskatchewan River, Howse Valley, Waterfowl Lake, Peyto Lake, Mosquito Creek, Lake Louise, Takakkaw Falls and Protection Mt. ...
  • Jul 26, 2008: ... south to Mosquito Lodge, a rustic hostel just north of Lake Louise. I'd chosen to stay here because of its close proximity ...
  • Jul 17, 2007: 17th July 2007 - Johnston Canyon - Lake Louise In the morning we hiked Johnston Canyon and up to a couple of waterfalls. ...
  • Oct 15, 2008: ... we're very pleased we did it. On the way to Lake Louise we made a stop at Peyto Lake.  A short walk up-hill, in the ...
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  • Jul 4, 2006: ... trail to another. We walked along the banks of the Athabasca River, and around a number of beautiful lakes (especially Lake ...
  • May 5, 2005: ... It was feeding on an elk carcass on the far side of the Athabasca river next to the highway. We sat and watched him for ages ...
  • Aug 24, 2007: ... day we went for a long trail run along the Athabasca  River and were fortunate enough to come across a pack/posse of ...
  • Oct 10, 2008: ... decided to head on further and pushed all the way along the Athabasca River to 5th Bridge where I stopped for food. This part ...
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  • Sep 8, 1999: ... falling where the ice was melting rapidly. I then headed down to Athabasca Falls which was very pretty as well. The town of ...
  • May 26, 2005: ... , stopping and viewing all these highly recommended places:- Athabasca Falls, Sunwapta Falls, Columbian Ice Field - you can ...
  • Aug 27, 2006: ... hours of being a passenger so Whitt stopped us at Athabasca falls. Very impressive falls where the top looked like a kind of ...
  • Jun 3, 2009: Today we drove to Athabasca falls where in winter the falls are frozen, however today we viewed millions of litres of water ...
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  • Sep 4, 1999: ... you can't get enough of stereotypical Japanese tourists, Banff National Park is your place. I then headed north along the ...
  • Aug 3, 2005: ... the last couple of days we have been exploring the Icefields Parkway. We have walked on the Athabasca Glacier, travelling ...
  • May 23, 2009: ... The actual road from Jasper to Lake Lousie is called the Icefields Parkway and is only open for cars and tourist buses.  ...
  • Jul 10, 2001: Saw a lot today. Here's a list: Maligne Canyon, Icefields Parkway, Mt Edith Cavell, Athabasca Falls, Mt Christie, Sunwapta ...