Moraine Lake Lakeshore in Banff National Park

Moraine Lake Lakeshore

This accessible trail gives visitors of all abilities a chance to explore the Moraine Lake Lakeshore in Banff National Park.

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Moraine Lake Lakeshore Details

Follow the trail, accessible to everyone, and take in the spectacular views of Mount Fay and Fay Glacier. The trailhead for this hike is found just beyond Moraine Lake Lodge, 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) from the Village of Lake Louise on Moraine Lake Road.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

3 km

Estimated time

45 min.

Region

N/A

Nearby Parks Around Moraine Lake Lakeshore

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Moraine Lake Lakeshore

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0.7 mi away

Eiffel Lake

Split from the Larch Valley trail to reach Eiffel Lake.

0.8 mi away

Larch Valley / Minnestimma Lakes

The reward of this hike is the views of the Ten Peaks

1.5 mi away

Consolation Lakes

Hiking this trail ins't any consolation - the views are magnificent!

2.0 mi away

Sentinel Pass Connector

Use this connector to hike both Paradise Valley and Sentinel Pass trails.

2.1 mi away

Sentinel Pass

Set out on this trail with steep switchbacks to arrive at two famous valleys.