Mount Edith Cavell
Less than an hour away from Jasper to a beautiful hikes to Cavell Glacier
GPS Coordinates are 52.688566, -118.055790. Link on Google Maps |
The trail head is about 30 km south of Jasper in Alberta. The trails are maintained by Parks Canada
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You will pass the Cavell Lake on your way.
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Bring good foot wear, the trail is rocky.
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Bring your lunch, relax and enjoy the scenery.
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We visited the park early July in 2008. The glacier did retreat a few meters over the past years.
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There was no viewing platform blow the glacier back then.
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The ice formation below the glacier.
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