Pyramid Trail
A gently climbing connector from central Jasper toward Pyramid Bench and Pyramid Lake.
Route overview
Pyramid Trail in Canadian Rockies.
The route begins near town and climbs through forest toward the Pyramid Bench system. Use it as a one-way destination walk or combine it with bench loops for a longer outing.
Trail facts
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- Canadian Rockies
- Distance
- 5.4 km one way
- Typical duration
- 1–2 hours
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation gain
- Not published by official source
- Best season
- Late spring through autumn
- Trail type
- Point to point or return
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.
Shared traffic, wildlife, junction navigation and changing recovery conditions
Highlights
Jasper National Park, Pyramid Trail, Pyramid Bench, moderate hike, town connector
Why find a buddy
Suitable for gradually increasing distance and elevation from town.
Primary source
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