Plain Of Six Glaciers
Point Of Interest
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Canmore (town), Alberta
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Description
Beyond Lake Louise youll discover a high mountain treasure chest; a collection of impressive peaks and glaciers. Here, you can relax and enjoy the view or rest at a quaint Swiss-built tea house (seasonal). Connect the Lake Agnes and Plain of Six Glaciers trails, via the Highline trail, to form a 14.6 km loop. 5 hour round trip.
Distance: 5.3km one way
Time: 4 hours return.
Elevation gain: 365m
Trailhead: Upper Lake Louise parking area, 4 km from the village of Lake Louise. Upper Lake Louise parking area is accessible by transit and recommended from June September.
Features
Location
Lat: 51.393082 Lng: -116.273535
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Not sure why this is rated as one of the best walks in the Rockies. If you have seen other glaciers, just check the view from the highline trail and do the Big Beehive instead.