Sports: Lake Louise Trails
The popular hiking trails around Lake Louise are:
- Agnes Lake Tea House
- From the Chateau, around the north side of the Lake and UP the hill (1/2 day)
- Plain of Six Glaciers
- From the Chateau, around the north side of the Lake and keep walking to the base of the Victoria Glacier (1/2 day)
- Skoki Valley
- From Skiing Louise to Temple Lodge over Boulder Pass to a valley with several lakes nestled between a couple of glacier-encrusted peaks (long)
- Paradise Valley
- From the Chateau, head southeast past Saddle Mountain, and then west up Paradise Creek to Sentinel Pass, off Pinnacle Mountain (long)
- Valley of Ten Peaks
- From the Chateau, head southeast past Paradise Creek, and then south up Moraine Creek to Moraine Lake (quite long)
- Consolation Lakes
- From the Moraine Lake parking lot, head east up Babel Creek to Consolation Lakes (1/2 day)
- Wapta Lake
- From the Chateau, head northwest over Kicking Horse Pass, pass Ross Lake to Wapta Lake (long)
- Baker Creek Loop
- Head up Baker Creek for a view of Moraine Lake on the other side of the Bow River valley (long)
- Pipestone Pass
- From the townsite north up the Pipestone Creek to Pipestone Pass with a view of the Hector Glacier(long)
- Johnson Canyon
- A few miles south of town, on Highway 1A, is the Johnson Canyon. A short hike through a beautiful forest provides views of a narrow limestone canyon.
Other trails in the Rockies area
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