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Category Archives: Waterton Lakes National Park
Buffalo Paddock – Waterton – Hiking Alberta
Just north of the Waterton Lakes National Park entrance/exit is a large, grassy area of rolling land which has been set aside as a Buffalo Paddock. The periphery of this huge area is fenced but a Texas gate allows access … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alberta, bison, bison paddock, Bow Valley Corridor, buffalo, Buffalo Paddock, Calgary, Canada, Canmore, Chain Lakes, Cowboy Trail, craigs family restaurant, crowsnest highway, Crowsnest Pass, Highwood Pass, hiking, hiking alberta, hiking Canada, hikingwithbarry, Kananaskis Country, Kananaskis Lakes, Longview, Lundbreck Falls, Mount Lady MacDonald, Opal Range, Smith-Dorrien Trail, Waterton Lakes National Park, Whaleback
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Kootenai Brown’s Grave – Waterton – Hiking Alberta
Leaving Waterton Lakes National Park and driving north on Hwy 5, there is a roadside pullout above an outstanding view over Lower Waterton Lake. A short, solo hike will take me to a feature I would like to visit. John George ‘Kootenai’ Brown was … Continue reading →
Lower Bertha Falls – Waterton – Hiking Alberta
On our final day in Waterton Lakes National Park, we begin the day with a hearty breakfast at Zum’s Eatery before checking out at the Bear Mountain Motel which has provided us with more than adequate, fundamental accommodation at a reasonable … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alberta, Bertha Creek, Bertha Lake, Bertha Peak, Calgary, Cameron Falls, Canada, Goat Haunt Ranger Station, hiking, hiking alberta, hiking Canada, hikingwithbarry, Lakeshore trail, Lower Bertha Falls, Mount Richards, Upper Waterton Lake, Waterton Lakes National Park, Waterton Lakeshore Trail, Waterton Village
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Sunset Cruise – Waterton National Park – Hiking Alberta
The historic ‘International’ seats 200 indoor and outdoor passengers. This hand-crafted, wooden vessel has been in service on Upper Waterton Lake since 1927 and is powered by twin diesel engines. Coast guard vessels patrol Upper Waterton Lake which lies at 1,280 … Continue reading →
Akamina Lake – Waterton – Hiking Alberta
This short, easy, flat, 1.0 KM (0.625 mile) return-distance, trail through lush forest and undergrowth to Akamina Lake begins about half way along the east side of the parking area for Cameron Lake. This is a quiet stroll to a … Continue reading →
