7 Places in Alberta
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7 places in Alberta: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Canmore, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Facebook.
Lake Louise
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Experience the stunning turquoise waters and majestic mountain backdrop. Visit early in the morning for peaceful reflections and fewer crowds. Consider a paddle on the lake for an immersive experience.
Moraine Lake
Place
4.8
Be captivated by the vivid blue glacial waters surrounded by the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Hike to the Rockpile for the iconic panoramic view of the lake. Book shuttle access well in advance, as private vehicle access is restricted.
Canmore
Place
Discover Canmore's charming mountain town atmosphere, offering a more laid-back alternative to Banff. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking with stunning Three Sisters Mountain views. Explore local art galleries and diverse dining options.
Kananaskis
Place
Explore Kananaskis Country for diverse outdoor adventures, from hiking and mountain biking to fishing and wildlife viewing. This vast recreational area offers stunning scenery without the same crowds as the national parks. Discover numerous trails and serene lakes perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Icefields Parkway
Place
Embark on an epic scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway, connecting Banff and Jasper National Parks. Marvel at glaciers, waterfalls, and turquoise lakes with numerous viewpoints and hiking opportunities. Allow ample time for stops and photos along this breathtaking route.
Field
Place
Discover the natural wonders of Yoho National Park, home to majestic waterfalls, glacial lakes, and ancient fossils. Witness the power of Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada's highest waterfalls. Explore Emerald Lake for stunning turquoise waters and serene paddling.
Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse
Tea house
4.6
Rest and refuel at this rustic teahouse, a historic stop along the Plain of Six Glaciers Trail. Enjoy homemade treats and warm drinks with breathtaking glacier views. Be prepared for cash-only payments and a simple, off-grid experience.
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