Day 5 - Bannf to Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway and on to Athabasca Falls in Jasper Park
From bus, view of Lodgepole Pines, grow so thick that large animals cannot walk easily thru these forests. Which is why Fire is Mother Nature's way of giving more room for animals to thrive.
View of Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks
View of Lake Louise, turquoise water filled by the Victoria Glacier
Solar Eclipse as seen from Jasper Park on 8/21/2017
View of Lake Louise from the hillside. Turquoise water, incredible.
On the way to Jasper, we stop at Athabasca Falls
Athabasca River has carved deeply into the surface to create a very deep chasm!
Another view of Athabasca Falls
The Athabasca River roaring towards the town of Jasper.