Lakes Loop Trail
A flexible network linking Old Fort Point, Lac Beauvert, Jasper Park Lodge, Lake Annette and Lake Edith.
Route overview
Lakes Loop Trail in Canadian Rockies.
This low-elevation circuit can be shortened or extended through numbered connectors. The full outing combines river flats, forest, resort-area paths and several lakeside stops.
Trail facts
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Canadian Rockies
- Distance
- Up to 13.9 km loop
- Typical duration
- 2–3 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation gain
- Not published by official source
- Best season
- Late spring through autumn; verify local wildfire-recovery status
- Trail type
- Loop network
Access and logistics
- Permits and access
- National park entry required
Safety context
Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure. Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure.
Junction confusion, cyclists, horses, wildlife, road crossings and recovery work
Highlights
Jasper National Park, Lakes Loop, Lake Annette, Lac Beauvert, flexible hike
Why find a buddy
Distance can be adjusted for companions with different fitness levels.
Primary source
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Route conditions, access, services and transport can change. Verify time-sensitive information before departure.