About
Bright orange mineral pools with deep Indigenous history and natural iron-rich pigments. One of the most underrated spots in the Canadian Rockies.
Why go
- Vibrant mineral springs that look like nature spilled its paint palette across the landscape
- Underrated spots in the Canadian Rockies
- Deep Indigenous history and natural iron-rich pigments
Must try
- Walk through the vibrant ochre beds
- Colorful ochre mineral deposits created by natural springs
Pro tips
- Go early for a quieter experience
- Hike the paint pots trail
- Allow 30-45 minutes
Good to know
- The trail was very aufgeweicht
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Rating
4.4 / 5 (146 reviews)