Plan Around Western Gateway
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Western Gateway Details
The Western Gateway begins at Lake Louise and travels to the Town of Banff. Along the way, stop at the many roadside interpretive exhibits, including Morant's Curve, Moose Meadows and Hillsdale Meadow to learn more about the area.
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Nearby Parks Around Western Gateway
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Western Gateway
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0.8 mi away
Banff National Park
Canada's oldest national park and was established in 1885.
0.8 mi away
Lake Louise Visitor Centre
This visitor centre is found in the village of Lake Louise.
1.1 mi away
Lake Louise Trailer
This full-service camping site is 1 kilometers (0.6 mile) from Lake Louise, and just 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) from the lake itself.
1.1 mi away
Lake Louise Tent
This camping site is 1 kilometers (0.6 mile) from Lake Louise, and just 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) from the lake itself.
1.1 mi away
Skoki Loop
You'll hike up, up and up some more before coming back down to earth a few days later on the Skokl Loop backcountry trail.