Canada Alberta Improvement District No. 9
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Big Beehive Trail in Lake Louise, offering breathtaking views and natural beauty.
Starting at Lake Louise parking, you'll begin your journey with a slight incline, passing by the charming Lake Agnes Tea House at around 3.67 kilometers into the hike. The trail leads you to the picturesque Lake Agnes, located 4.02 kilometers from the start, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.
As you continue on, you'll come across Mirror Lake at approximately 3.07 kilometers from the starting point, providing another opportunity to soak in the tranquility of the area. Along the way, you'll also find Shelter Rempart at 3.58 kilometers, offering a place to rest and recharge before continuing your adventure.
Further ahead, at 5.02 kilometers from the start, you'll reach a viewpoint known as Big Beehive, where you can marvel at the panoramic vistas that stretch out before you. Additionally, you'll encounter informative sites such as "A refugee for mountaineers" and "From chalet to chateau" along the trail, enriching your hiking experience with valuable insights.
With an overall distance of 10.039 kilometers and an elevation gain of 484 meters, this route is classified as difficult, making it suitable for experienced hikers. Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventurous journey.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a hiking aficionado, the Big Beehive Trail offers a memorable escapade amidst the stunning landscapes of Lake Louise. Embark on this outdoor expedition to create lasting memories and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Canadian wilderness.