- NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC A convenient location on Jasper’s Main Street and complimentary continental breakfast makes the Mount Robson Inn a preferred place to stay in Jasper. Enjoy the comforts of well-appointed rooms and suites, as well as fridge, microwave and free Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy the onsite outdoor hot tubs, breakfast room, guest laundry and ski storage. Our friendly staff want you to enjoy all of Jasper and are happy to help plan area activities. www.mountrobsoninn.com TOLL FREE: 855.5.JASPER (855.552.7737) L ocated in the village of Lake Louise and a 5 minute drive from the world famous lake and Ski Resort, the Mountaineer Lodge offers great value with complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Choose from a variety of rooms and suites that include a microwave, mini fridge, hotel amenities, satellite TV and high speed WiFi. Onsite enjoy the indoor hot tub, steam room, guest laundry area, ski waxing room and ski storage. Start your day with a hearty continental breakfast and head out to enjoy the surrounding mountains and wilderness of Banff National Park. www.mountaineerlodge.com TOLL FREE: 855.5.LOUISE (855.556.8473) Drive of a Lifetime - One of the World’s Most Spectacular Driving Tours TAKE YOUR TIME. It is possible to travel this route in 3 hours but it is a crime to do so because of the jaw-dropping scenery. PLAN A MEAL. There are few places to stop so pack a lunch or snacks before leaving. Lake Louise and Jasper have great bakeries that offer boxed lunches and fresh baked goodies. There are many fantastic picnic locations to enjoy a meal amidst outstanding vistas. FUEL UP. Fuel up in Jasper or Lake Louise before hitting the highway. If you forget there is a small gas station at Saskatchewan River Crossing. UNPLUG. There is no cell phone reception along the Icefields Parkway. Turn off your device and enjoy the views. FOR WINTER TRAVEL (mid October to mid May), Check the road reports as the Parkway sometimes closes due to avalanches. Winter tires, extra blankets, and winter apparel are recommended. the Travel ICEFIELDS PARKWAY 1 2 3 4 5 Credit: Kathmandu Credit: Tourism Jasper Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka Committed to your comfort A place to connect with nature This Guide is courtesy of: BIO BREAKS. There are a number of locations en route for a bathroom break. The only facilities with running water are located at the Icefields Centre and Saskatchewan River Crossing. MOUNT ROBSON INN, JASPER & MOUNTAINEER LODGE, LAKE LOUISE SAVE 20 % when you book consecutive night stays at the Mountaineer Lodge in Lake Louise and the Mount Robson Inn in Jasper. Valid until September 30, 2015. One Call. Two Hotels. Big Savings. WWW.ICEFIELDSPARKWAY.COM
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A convenient location on Jasper’s Main Street and complimentary continental breakfast makes the Mount Robson Inn a preferred place
to stay in Jasper. Enjoy the comforts of well-appointed rooms and suites, as well as fridge, microwave and free Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy the onsite outdoor hot tubs, breakfast room, guest laundry and ski storage. Our friendly staff want you to enjoy all of Jasper and are happy to help plan area activities.
www.mountrobsoninn.com
toll free:
855.5.JASPer (855.552.7737)
Located in the village of Lake Louise and a 5 minute drive from the world famous lake and Ski Resort, the Mountaineer Lodge offers great value with
complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Choose from a variety of rooms and suites that include a microwave, mini fridge, hotel amenities, satellite TV and high speed WiFi. Onsite enjoy the indoor hot tub, steam room, guest laundry area, ski waxing room and ski storage. Start your day with a hearty continental breakfast and head out to enjoy the surrounding mountains and wilderness of Banff National Park.
www.mountaineerlodge.com
toll free:
855.5.loUISe (855.556.8473)
Drive of a Lifetime -One of the World’s Most
Spectacular Driving Tours
tAke yoUr tIme. It is possible to travel this route in 3 hours but it is a crime to do so because of the jaw-dropping scenery.
PlAn A meAl. There are few places to stop so pack a lunch or snacks before leaving. Lake Louise and Jasper have great bakeries that offer boxed lunches and fresh baked goodies. There are many fantastic picnic locations to enjoy a meal amidst outstanding vistas.
fUel UP. Fuel up in Jasper or Lake Louise before hitting the highway. If you forget there is a small gas station at Saskatchewan River Crossing.
UnPlUg. There is no cell phone reception along the Icefields Parkway. Turn off your device and enjoy the views.
For winter travel (mid October to mid May),
Check the road reports as the Parkway sometimes closes due
to avalanches. Winter tires, extra blankets, and winter apparel are
recommended.
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Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka
Credit:
Banff
Lake Lo
uise To
urism /
Paul Z
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Credit:
Banff
Lake Lo
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urism
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ff Lake
Louis
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ism / P
aul Zi
zka
Credit
: Ban
ff Lake
Louis
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ism / P
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zka
Credit
: Ban
ff Lake
Louis
e Tour
ism / P
aul Zi
zka
Committed to your comfort
A place to connect with nature
This Guide is courtesy of:BIo BreAkS. There are a number of locations en route for a bathroom break. The only facilities with running water are located at the Icefields Centre and Saskatchewan River Crossing.
moUnt roBSon Inn, JASPer & moUntAIneer loDge, lAke loUISe
SAVe20%
when you book consecutive night stays at the
Mountaineer Lodge in Lake Louise and the Mount Robson
Inn in Jasper. Valid untilSeptember 30, 2015.
one Call. two Hotels. Big Savings.
www.ICefIelDSPArkwAy.Com
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nd lo
cally
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d res
taur
ants,
shop
s and
bout
iques
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addit
ion to
famo
us La
ke Lo
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the a
reas m
ount
ain si
de te
a hou
ses a
re a m
ust v
isit in
the s
umme
r. Wint
er tim
e see
s the
popu
lar Ic
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Festi
val in
Janu
ary a
nd W
orld C
up sk
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t Lak
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mali
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lk alo
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e of
the m
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pecta
cular
go
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wint
er, ex
plore
the flo
or of
the fr
ozen
ca
nyon
.
tHe
Famo
US la
KeSt
and i
n awe
at th
e sp
arkli
ng bl
ue w
aters
of
Lake
Louis
e or
padd
le th
e sho
reline
. In
the w
inter,
it’s g
reat
to sk
i or s
kate.
mali
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laKe
&SP
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ke, c
anoe
or fis
h in
this
brea
thta
king v
alley
or
hop a
boar
d a bo
at
cruise
to th
e worl
d fa
mous
Spirit
Islan
d.
tea
neXt
to
a G
laCi
erHi
ke or
horse
back
rid
e you
r way
to th
e tea
hous
es of
Lake
Ag
nes a
nd th
e Plai
n of
Six G
lacier
s.
mt. e
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Cav
ell
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summ
its in
the
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n mat
ch M
t. Ed
ith C
avell
’s cra
ggy
beau
ty. En
joy a
leisu
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stroll
or hi
ke on
ward
s to
the M
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ws.
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ZZly
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ar v
iew
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the L
ake L
ouise
go
ndola
to on
e of t
he
best
views
arou
nd.
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in a
light
strol
l at
op or
hike
onwa
rd
to Mt
. Whit
ehorn
.
wHi
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moUn
tain
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tunn
ing vi
stas
over
moun
tain
rang
es
stretc
hing u
p to 8
0 km
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ay, ta
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ride u
p th
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per S
ky Tr
am.
mora
ine
laKe
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area
The i
ndigo
blue
wat
ers
of Mo
raine
Lake
and
surro
undin
g sce
nery
were
once
feat
ured
on
the b
ack o
f Can
ada’s
$ 20
bill.
As a
mou
ntai
n to
wn, J
aspe
r is r
elaxe
d an
d un
pret
entio
us w
ith g
ood
food
and
drin
k, as
well
as e
ndles
s ou
tdoo
r wild
erne
ss a
t you
r doo
rste
p. It
’s an
outd
oor s
ports
love
r’s p
layg
roun
d, w
ith h
iking
and
golfi
ng
in th
e sum
mer
and
skiin
g an
d ice
cany
on w
alks
in th
e win
ter.
Jasp
er is
the w
orld
’s la
rges
t dar
k sk
y pre
serv
e mak
ing
for s
tunn
ing
star
gaz
ing.
Year
roun
d fe
stiva
ls an
d ev
ents
celeb
rate
the
dive
rsity
of Ja
sper
Nat
ional
Par
k, its
her
itage
and
mou
ntai
n cu
lture
.
atHa
BaSC
aFa
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SUnw
aPta
Fall
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31 km
∙ 20
mil
es
56 km
∙ 35
mil
esJa
sper
Lake
Lou
ise:
Jasp
er:
PU
re
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e A
we
tH
e g
en
tl
e g
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t o
f t
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ro
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Top
Activ
ities
To D
o in
Jasp
er
Top
Activ
ities
To D
o in
Lake
Lou
ise
FINI
SH A
T LA
KE L
OUIS
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1 km
∙ 14
4 m
iles
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EN
dST
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yOUr
jO
UrNE
y HE
rE
SaSK
atCH
ewan
rive
r Cr
oSSi
nGHo
wse P
ass v
iewpo
int,
and T
he C
rossin
g Res
ort.
154
km ∙
96 m
iles
97 km
∙ 60
mil
es
wee
PinG
wal
l vi
ewPo
int
126
km ∙
78 m
iles
Credit: Tourism Jasper Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism / Paul Zizka