Jasper Tramway

We woke the next morning to sunshine and clear skies. Doug, our guest house host, had recommended "Bears Paw Bakery" for breakfast on Monday morning. When we found it people were lined up out the door. Everything looked so yummy that we bought something to eat then and there, and something to take with us on our hike. It was delicious! It even …

On a way into Jasper we had our first Black Bear sighting. We were lucky that there weren't any other cars around, so we could stop and take lots of pictures (only a few looked good though). We were happy to see the bear as we were beginning to think we would leave Canada without seeing one. There was actually alot of wildlife wandering around the …

... Jasper and it was a sunny day finally so the mountains were clear.  With just enough time before the train we ran up the Jasper Tramway for a great view of town and then headed off to get the train.. none to happy at the end of our holiday ...

... every night Pie & ice cream socials around the camp fire for $4 each.....needless to say, we were there !! Went up the Jasper tramway, waited over an hour & very crowded, Kim being small couldn't see out of the window much to her dismay....I ...

... went to the Hot Springs.  It was an outdoor pool with a view onto the Rocky Mountains! On our last day we took the Jasper tramway up to Whistlers Mountain. The sky was blue and the sun was shining so we had an wonderful view over the valley and ...

... 10/08 We thought we would have a chilled out day and so got up at a leisurly pace, had breakfast and then grabbed the 09:45 Jasper Tramway Shuttle bus, we were ony 10 minutess down the peak from the cable car station, so the bus was bang on time, $5 into ...

... Rockies surround us. All the restaurants and bars have a view of the snow-capped mountains, which is fabulous!!! We took the Jasper Tramway cablecar up to Whistler Mountain, over 7,243 feet!!! We travelled over 900 metres at 9 metres per second to ...

... side of the road once - not bad for a weeks driving! We certainly gave our glutes and hamstrings a work-out. We got the Jasper tramway to the top of a mountain and walked even further - fantastic view and dangerous photos! We also hiked around the 5 ...

... from Jasper Still no availability for picture uploads ! We left Lake Louise for Jasper , Arrived in Jasper around noon went to whistlers mountian and rode the tramway up the moutian to 2200 meters. Ronald and Emily hiked the rest of the way to the top ...

... and surrounding peaks. We finished filling our faces and then headed to the gift shop, sadly no patches for Whistlers Mountain, only Jasper Tramway, no good, I want one for the mountain itself!! We headed out, now the final push to the summit, some way ...

... taller and more snow capped, just like the pictures. We got to Jasper not long after lunch checked into the hostel and went to the Tramway up the mountain. We only had to wait 20 minutes to go up - amazingly quick... We were about to go up when we ...

... . We started the day by going to the top of Whistler's Mountain which overlooks Jasper. We went up to the top station on the Jasper Tramway then walked to the peak. We were told that on average, there are 14 days of the year that both Mount Robson ...