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The prairies of Alberta meet the peaks of the Rocky Mountains in Waterton Lakes National Park. Clear lakes, thundering waterfalls, rainbow-coloured streams, colourful rocks and mountain vistas await hikers and sightseers.
Waterton Lakes National Park is located in the southwest corner of Alberta, sharing borders with U.S.A. to the south and British Columbia to the west. The park is easily accessible by car. The closest international airport is in Calgary, a 270 km drive away.
Waterton Lakes National Park. Waterton Lakes National Park is a popular destination. To avoid disappointment, always reserve accommodation in advance. Townsite campground. Backcountry camping. Belly River campground. How to book.
Sightsee on scenic roadways, watching for abundant wildlife. Explore natural attractions, from a vivid red canyon to mist-cloaked waterfalls. Visit the postcard-perfect Waterton community for day hikes, a historic hotel and a range of water activities.
Waterton Lakes National Park. Discover locations and available services: roads, hiking trails, campgrounds, day use areas, and more.
Here there are spectacular views of the Carthew Lakes, the Waterton Valley and prairies in the distance. The trail descends along a scree slope to the scree and shrubs along Carthew Lakes, then down steeper terrain to Alderson Lake nestled among the tall cliffs of Mount Alderson.
Admission to all national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas operated by Parks Canada will be provided free of charge. Free admission for youth only applies to places managed by Parks Canada.
Submit trail condition report. Whether you're out for a leisurely hike or a longer adventure, make your trip a safe one by checking the latest conditions.
There's over 200 kms of trails to explore in Waterton Lakes National Park. Short walks, day hikes even a multi-day trek are all available for you to explore.
Waterton Lakes National Park is home for more than 60 species of mammals, 250 species of birds, 24 species of fish and 10 species of reptiles and amphibians. Waterton Lakes is the only Canadian national park that preserves foothills fescue grasslands.