Jasper National Park News & Events

Columbia Icefield

Columbia Icefield

Close to the  Banff borderThe largest accessible icefield in the Canadian Rockies, shimmering glacial ice and snow cover some 389 sq. km. (233 sq. mi.). An exciting 55 minute Snow coach Tour will take you out onto the Athabasca Glacier, a tongue of the Columbia...

Canoeing Athabasca River

Canoeing Athabasca River

Canoe till you cannot   Explore the waterways and glacial fed lakes of Jasper. Athabasca river is one of the fur trading routes used by the voyagers of yesterday. Discover the historic routes by taking a tour on the Athabasca. There are rafting and canoe...

Geraldine – Fire Lookout

Geraldine – Fire Lookout

Abandon site of a fire lookout What do locals do when there is a day off from the hustle and bustle of the summer traffic? They go hiking and explore the few trails that parks has still left open for the hikers and pets. This relatively short hike but a rough road to...

Red Fox

Red Fox

These creatures don’t show up very often, so this was a lucky capture at Old Fort Point. He was just going about chasing squirrels and rodents for food.

Biking Red Squirrel Trail

Biking Red Squirrel Trail

The Red Squirrel Trail is one of the parks Canada’s official trail in Jasper National Park. You will not need any vehicles to access this popular route.

Lake Annette

Lake Annette

A day use area for swimming, bbq’s, picnics, hiking, biking or just throw frisbee or ball around.

Biking Minnow Lake

Biking Minnow Lake

This is an old post from way back on Trail 3, a good little trail for a quick afternoon ride.

Valley of the Five Lakes

Valley of the Five Lakes

Valley of Five lakes photos updated 2021. A popular trail for visitors and locals of Jasper National Park.

Brown Bear

Brown Bear

Usually mistaken for a Grizzly, Brown bears are part of the Black bear family. Notice there is no hump on this brown bear.

Maligne Canyon Summer

Maligne Canyon Summer

Top 5 bucket list in Jasper. Must see attraction while visiting Jasper National Park. Maligne Canyon is part of the largest karst system in the Canadian Rockies.

May long weekend 2021

May long weekend 2021

Long weekend in Jasper. The campgrounds were busy, some even full. Lots of activities going about.

Black Bear

Black Bear

Black bears are the most common to view in Jasper. Take a tour with the local wildlife companies or even adventure companies in Jasper.

Whistlers Mountain

Whistlers Mountain

Fairly steep elevation gain to the top terminal of the Jasper Tramway. This route is recommended after the snow has disappeared. If you ever hiked in iso thermal snow, you will know what I am talking about.

Activities for the Spring

Activities for the Spring

Spring is a great time to switch over from snow activities to the summer fun. If you are still into winter activities, the alpine will still have snow till late June or head down to the Icefields and explore around there. I will list some great activities that you can...

Top 5 Activities in Spring

Top 5 Activities in Spring

Top activities you can do in Jasper in the Spring. A list in no particular order, just a hint of what is available here in Jasper National Park.

Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear

These large animals are quite a sight to see if you are lucky to come across one in your visit to Jasper, hopefully from a safe distance.

Hoary Marmot

Hoary Marmot

Hoary Marmots are from the rodent family that lives in the sub alpine and alpine mainly where there are large rocks.

Edge of the World

Edge of the World

A viewpoint not on the beaten path, this hidden gem is raw and natural. Watch your step here.

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