About
A scenic drive where the journey is the destination, with stunning mountain and lake views.
Why go
- Glaciers, turquoise lakes, waterfalls & endless mountain peaks
- Views that look straight out of a movie
- It's an experience
Must try
- Athabasca Glacier
- Sunwapta Falls
- Athabasca Falls
- Peyto Lake
- Bow Lake
Pro tips
- Fill up on gas before you go
- Download maps offline
- Allow 4-6 hours for the drive
- Start early to avoid crowds
- Give yourself at least a full day
Good to know
- Very limited gas stations
- Cell service is spotty
- Check Parks Canada road updates
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