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Hector Lake in Banff National Park
Hector Lake in Banff National Park

Banff National Park

Rocky Mountain peaks, turquoise glacial lakes, a picture-perfect mountain town and village, abundant wildlife and scenic drives come together in Banff National Park – Canada’s first national park and the flagship of the nation’s park system.

Over three million visitors a year make the pilgrimage to the park for a variety of activities including hiking, biking, skiing, and camping in some of the world’s most breathtaking mountain scenery. Banff is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Visitor’s Center Address: 224 Banff Avenue Banff, Alberta, Canada T1L 1A1

Coordinates: 51.177960, -115.570240

Website: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff

Filed Under: Caves, Hot Springs, Lakes, Mountains, National Parks, UNESCO Sites, Waterfalls Tagged With: biking, camping, hiking, photography, skiing

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