What if I am booked to go to Jasper? Wildfire Information

What if I am booked to go to Jasper? Wildfire Information

If you are booked to go to Jasper, you should change your plans as Jasper National Park is closed due to wildfires (as of July 23, 2024). The town of Jasper was partially destroyed by wildfire on July 24-25 and so if you have plans to travel to Jasper at any time in...
Jasper National Park Campground Reservations in 2024

Jasper National Park Campground Reservations in 2024

Jasper National Park Campground Reservations in 2024 Parks Canada has released launch dates for Jasper National Park campground reservations in 2024, as well as opening and closing dates for each campground. Camping reservations for Jasper National Park open at 8 am...
Can You Hike to the Columbia Icefield?

Can You Hike to the Columbia Icefield?

Can You Hike to the Columbia Icefield? Yes, you can hike to the Columbia Icefield. Two trails lead to the Athabasca Glacier, an accessible arm of the main icefield, but travel onto the glacier itself is only permitted on a tour as the icefield can be dangerous for...

What Movies Have Been Filmed in Jasper?

What Movies Have Been Filmed in Jasper? For decades, Jasper was a popular spot for filming Hollywood movies, but due to the restrictions in recent years, production companies looking for a mountainous setting have filmed elsewhere. THE COUNTRY BEYOND (1926) was the...
Jasper National Park Best Restaurants

Jasper National Park Best Restaurants

Jasper National Park Best Restaurants If you’re looking for the best Jasper National Park restaurants, it’s easy to find somewhere to eat in the town of Jasper, but not necessarily easy to find a memorable meal. To make things easier, on this page we present...
Where to See Bears in Jasper

Where to See Bears in Jasper

Where to See Bears in Jasper Two species of bears and present in Jasper National Park, grizzly bears and black bears. Both are widespread and relatively common. Bears create the most attention on Jasper National Park roads and can be seen between April and October....