Things to do in Jasper

When I went to Banff in early October, it was snowing heavily. From Jasper to Banff, I truly appreciated the beauty of the Icefield Parkway. There were beautiful snow-capped mountains on both sides. It felt great to drive a Wrangler along the smooth road!

Compared with several other famous lakes, Pyramid Lake is smaller and less popular, and there were not many tourists in the past. However, the weather was clear when we went there, so the entire lake looked very beautiful.

Patricia Lake Patricia Lake and Pyraimid Lake are two adjacent lakes with the same mountain behind them, Pyraimid Mountain. Patricia Lake is also a moraine lake with clear water and beautiful scenery. The two lakes are backed by Pyraimid Mountain, which is a popular place for picnics, fishing and boating. Patricia Lake has clear water and high visibility, and the rocks at the bottom of the lake are clearly visible. There are many kinds of wildlife here, such as North American red deer, fallow deer, mountain goats, moose, bighorn sheep, beavers, Rocky Mountain pikas, marmots and reindeer.

The weather was very good when we went to Maligne Lake, and the scenery was particularly beautiful. We booked the boat ticket online first, and the blue sky accompanied us all the way, which was an unforgettable memory.

The Columbia Glacier lay sprawled on the mountainside like a giant, grayish-brown figure. The ride up in the large vehicle was a jarring experience, leaving me feeling completely shaken. The ice was slippery underfoot, crunching with every step, and a pale blue light shone through the cracks. The wind whipped into my collar, making me shiver. Meltwater trickled in the distance; the guide said the ice was tens of thousands of years old, looking like frozen time. After half an hour, my hands and feet ached from the cold, so I quickly crawled back into the vehicle. Looking back, all I saw was that stark, white expanse standing there, cold and desolate.

There are two waterfalls here, an upper and a lower. It took me all my energy just to walk to the lower falls, but once I arrived at the destination and saw such a beautiful waterfall, it was all worth it. In addition, the scenery along the way is very beautiful, and the streams are particularly beautiful and comfortable. Highly recommended.

In Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, there is a river that is often seen and passed by called the Bow River, which originates from Bow Lake. The water source of Bow Lake comes from the snow-capped peaks of the Rockies, so the water of Bow Lake is crystal clear. The azure blue lake water and the surrounding glaciers and snow-capped mountains complement each other, forming a unique landscape painting of lakes and mountains.

Two Jack Lake is one of the few lakes where backpackers can play in the water. Children of all ages splash water and pile stones by the lake, and men and women paddle boards and kayaks in the lake. Such a leisurely summer is worthy of Banff's most beautiful season.

Sunwapta Falls is a pair of waterfalls on the Sunwapta River in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. The falls drop approximately 18.5 meters and the falls are at their most spectacular in late spring. The water comes from the Athabasca Glacier.