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| Banff National Park |  | Bow Glacier Falls
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4.5 |
480 |
5:05 |
8 |
| A hike along the shore of a beautiful alpine lake with views of a glacier, along a creek to
views of a waterfall.
|  | Lake Agnes
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4.6 |
1420 |
7:14 |
8 |
| A steady climb through a dense forest up to a teahouse at Lake Agnes, a great
place to see wildflowers and small animals like pikas and marmots.
|  | Moraine Lake
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0.4 |
130 |
0:32 |
8 |
| A very short hike to a viewpoint of beautiful Moraine Lake.
| | Jasper National Park |  | Cavell Meadows
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4.3 |
1840 |
5:58 |
9 |
| A beautiful but challenging hike with views of two glaciers, a glacial melt pond,
some fantastic alpine meadows, and (if you're lucky) mountain caribou at the top.
|  | Mona Lake
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2.9 |
450 |
4:21 |
7 |
| A short hike away from the crowds through the dense forest to a surprisingly large, quiet, and
beautiful lake.
|  | The Whistlers Summit
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1.8 |
660 |
3:11 |
7 |
| A short crowded hike from the top of the tram up a short but steep climb to the summit
of The Whistlers, with great views of the surrounding mountains all the way up.
|  | Athabasca Glacier
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0.9 |
210 |
0:40 |
6 |
| A short hike to the toe of the Athabasca Glacier, part of the huge Columbia Icefield.
| | Glacier National Park, Montana |  | Hidden Lake Overlook
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3.4 |
610 |
3:40 |
8 |
| An extremely crowded hike past some astounding displays of wildflowers, past some
mountain goats to an overlook of a pretty alpine lake.
|  | Avalanche Lake
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3.5 |
740 |
5:03 |
7 |
| A crowded hike through a rainforest-like setting to a somewhat disappointing lake.
| | Other |  | Kelowna/Jasper/Banff/Glacier Trip
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| A 17-day trip to the wine country of Kelowna, British Columbia,
and the Rocky Mountains in Jasper and Banff National Parks in Alberta, Canada, and
Glacier National Park in Montana.
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