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Rockies Peaks & Glaciers
7days
22stops
748km
DAY01
Depart → Banff
13 km · 29m driving · Overnight in Banff Upper Hot Springs
- 09:00Depart· start
- 5.2 km · 10m
- 10:30Banff Gondola
- 5.1 km · 9m
- 14:00Bow Falls
- 2.5 km · 10m
- 16:00Banff Upper Hot Springs· overnight
Accommodation
Banff Townsite
DAY02
Depart → Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
71 km · 1h 3m driving · Overnight in Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
- 09:00Depart· start
- 64 km · 51m
- 10:30Moraine Lake
- 3.1 km · 5m
- 14:00Lake Louise
- 4.1 km · 7m
- 17:30Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise· overnight
Accommodation
Lake Louise Village
DAY03
Depart → Sunwapta Falls
291 km · 3h 31m driving · Overnight in Sunwapta Falls
- 09:00Depart· start
- 49 km · 42m
- 10:30Peyto Lake
- 187 km · 2h 10m
- 13:30Columbia Icefield
- 55 km · 39m
- 16:30Sunwapta Falls· overnight
Accommodation
Sunwapta Falls area
DAY04
Depart → Maligne Lake
80 km · 1h 8m driving · Overnight in Maligne Lake
- 09:00Depart· start
- 24 km · 19m
- 10:30Athabasca Falls
- 42 km · 34m
- 13:30Maligne Canyon
- 14 km · 15m
- 16:30Maligne Lake· overnight
Accommodation
Jasper Townsite
DAY05
Depart → Bow Lake
220 km · 2h 43m driving · Overnight in Bow Lake
- 09:00Depart· start
- 25 km · 27m
- 11:00Tangle Creek Falls
- 158 km · 1h 51m
- 14:00Mistaya Canyon
- 36 km · 25m
- 16:30Bow Lake· overnight
Accommodation
Saskatchewan River Crossing
DAY06
Depart → Grassi Lakes
70 km · 52m driving · Overnight in Grassi Lakes
- 09:00Depart· start
- 70 km · 52m
- 11:00Johnston Canyon
- 15:00Castle Mountain Lookout
- 17:30Grassi Lakes· overnight
Accommodation
Canmore
DAY07
Depart → Canmore
3.3 km · 8m driving
- 09:00Depart· start
- 3.3 km · 8m
- 10:30Three Sisters Viewpoint
- 13:30Quarry Lake Park
- 16:00Canmore Engine Bridge
Accommodation
Canmore
Heads Up
- Buy a Discovery Pass (Parks Canada) online before you go to skip the gate lines.
- Fuel up in Jasper or Lake Louise; there is only one gas station on the 230km stretch of the Icefields Parkway, and it's pricey!