Columbia Icefield Hiking Columbia Icefield hiking is the best way to experience the largest and most accessible glacial area in the Canadian Rockies. The Columbia Icefield is in the south end of Jasper National Park, 105 kilometres (65 miles) south from Jasper and 132...
Jasper National Park Scuba Diving Jasper National Park scuba diving centres on PATRICIA LAKE, just north of the town of Jasper. This beautiful lake conceals the remains of a secret experiment to build an ice-covered barge that was to be used in the mid-Atlantic as a...
What is Kootenay National Park known for? Least known of the Canadian Rockies parks, Kootenay National Park is known for its wilderness filled with wildlife, hiking trails, and the Radium Hot Springs. KOOTENAY NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE VIEWING is a major attraction along...
Kootenay National Park Wildlife Fences Kootenay National Park wildlife fences along Highway 93 help protect wildlife. As there is seasonally important habitat on both sides of the highway, the fence creates a barrier and mortality risk to wildlife large and small. For...
Radium Hot Springs Pools This soothing Radium Hot Springs (250/347-9485, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily in summer, noon to 9 p.m. daily the rest of the year) lies inside Kootenay National Park but just three kilometres (1.9 miles) northeast of the town of the same name,...