Jasper, Alberta

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Introduction

Established in 1907, Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies with 10,878 square kilometres of mountain wilderness. Jasper is the wildest of the mountain parks, and contains a superb backcountry trail system as well as the world famous Columbia Icefields, one of the only Icefields in the world accessible by road. It is internationally-renowned for wildlife viewing, and is home to some of North America's rarest animals, including healthy populations of grizzly bears, moose, caribou and wolves.

Jasper's friendly mountain hospitality, peaceful low-key atmosphere, and the promise of adventure will make your visit unforgettable. Famous for the world renowned Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and its golf course.

Attractions in and around Jasper

  • Den Wildlife Museum
  • Maligne Lake
  • The Icefields Parkway
  • Jasper Tramway
  • Miette Hot Springs
  • Columbia Icefield

Hotels in Jasper

Tours visiting Jasper



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