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Aylmer Lookaout at Lake Minnewanka – Banff National Park

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Alberta

Aylmer Lookaout at Lake Minnewanka – Banff National Park

Hard

4.9

(12)

115

hikers

Aylmer Lookaout at Lake Minnewanka – Banff National Park

07:16

23.9km

730m

Hiking

Due to the amount of elevation gain and its length, this Tour is only suitable for experienced hikers. Start early to ensure a parking space and the opportunity to enjoy the hike in relative peace. It’s more than worth it – the view from Mt Aylmer is definitely one of…

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Last updated: December 9, 2024

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Banff National Park

Waypoints

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978 m

Lake Minnewanka

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The lake offers so many possibilities. There are boat tours, but you can also rent a canoe. The lake is great for fishing and swimming. The shore is suitable for …

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1.62 km

Stewart Canyon

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The Cascade River flows through the canyon into Lake Minnewanka. The water is crystal clear.

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11.9 km

From here you can see the entire Lake Minnewanka, snow-covered peaks and gullies. Today the lookout is mainly a treeless alpine meadow, but if you look closely, you can still …

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23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

9.01 km

526 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

7.79 km

1.75 km

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Highest point (2,040 m)

Lowest point (1,480 m)

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Monday 1 June

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Comments

October 7, 2024

Due to the amount of elevation gain and its length, this Tour is only suitable for experienced hikers. Start early to ensure a parking space and the opportunity to enjoy the hike in relative peace. It’s more than worth it – the view from Mt Aylmer is definitely one of the most beautiful in Banff. You

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Trail Reviews

Rainer
June 16, 2022, Lake Minnewanka View – Lake Minnewanka Reservoir Loop from Cochrane Lake

still too much snow, and the direct route between the lookout and the pass doesn't seem to exist (anymore), rather take the official route

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