Sheol / Paradise Connector
Use this connector to hike both Saddleback and Paradise Valley trails.
Plan Around Sheol / Paradise Connector
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Sheol / Paradise Connector Details
If you want to add even more hiking to your day, or days, in Banff National Park, plan on joining the Saddleback and Paradise Valley trails via the Sheol/Paradise Connector. The one-way connector trail runs 4.1 kilometers (2.5 miles) one way, and will add another one to two hours to your hike. The trailhead for this hike is found within the Upper Lake Louise parking area, 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) from the Village of Lake Louise. Or, Follow Moraine Lake Road for another 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) to the Paradise Valley parking lot.
Difficulty
High
Distance
8.2 miles
Estimated time
3.5 hrs
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Sheol / Paradise Connector
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sheol / Paradise Connector
Use nearby POIs to quickly expand your options beyond Sheol / Paradise Connector while the map context is still fresh.
0.7 mi away
Fairview Mountain
The views from the top of this trail are anything but 'fair.''
1.8 mi away
Fairview Lookout
This short, uphill hike provides views from the top of Lake Louise and the historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.
1.8 mi away
Moraine Lake Highline
For a real challenge, take on the Moraine Lake Highliine mountain biking trail, the most challenging of all of those found in Lake Louise.
1.8 mi away
Lake Louise Lakeshore
This accessible trail gives visitors of all abilities a chance to explore Lake Louise in Banff National Park.
