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Consolation Lakes
Hiking this trail ins't any consolation - the views are magnificent!
Plan Around Consolation Lakes
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Consolation Lakes Details
Of all the trails that are found in the Moraine Lake areas, this one requires far less effort. That's not to say it's not rewarding; the opposite, in fact. For less work, you'll be rewarded with views of high alpine meadows, talus slopes and the Quadra Glacier. The trailhead for this hike is found at the bridge near the rock pile at Moraine Lake, 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) from the Village of Lake Louise on Moraine Lake Road.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
5.8 km
Estimated time
2 hrs
Region
N/A
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Sentinel Pass Connector
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Sentinel Pass
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