Banff National Park, Canada

Banff

IUCN Category II

CanadaAlberta· Banff

Pearl of the Rockies: Lake Louise, Glaciers, Hot Springs & Glacier Skywalk

Protected Area TypeNational Park

ecosystem

Rocky Mountain Highglacial lake

flagship species

GrizzlyBig Horn DeerNorth American elk

Year Established1885

Area6,641 km²

Hike✅ Hikeable

Camp-friendly✅ Camp-friendly

Best season6-9

Recommended Activities

HikingCampingPhotography

ProvinceAlberta

CountryCanada

Tickets/PricesTickets 10 CAD/person