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Jasper National Park Trail

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Jasper National Park Trail

Moderate

4.9

(11)

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Jasper National Park Trail

02:29

8.82km

160m

Hiking

Jasper, in the heart of the national park of the same name, is a small gem nestled amidst the Rocky Mountains, on the banks of the Athabasca River. This route allows you to discover its charming natural setting from a slightly elevated perspective. Perfectly suited for families, it offers beautiful…

by Destination Canada

Last updated: April 10, 2026

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Jasper National Park

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115 m

Steam locomotive

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The steam locomotive on display at Jasper Station is one of a series of mountain locomotives that were in service between 1923 and 1962. This one is model number 6015.

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2.59 km

View of Athabasca Valley from Old Fort Point

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Old Fort Point is a prominent rocky hill to the east of Jasper Town - 130 m above the Athabasca River. The name ‘Old Fort’ probably refers to ‘Henry House’, …

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Red Chairs Viewpoint

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In Jasper National Park, the Red Chairs lookout offers a superb view of the valley, with the imposing Trident Range mountain range as a backdrop. The summit of The Whistlers, reaching 2,464 meters, is particularly visible.

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8.61 km

Jasper's city center

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Jasper is a small mountain village in Jasper National Park and the commercial center of the park. A nice little place with many shops and restaurants.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.93 km

1.27 km

1.04 km

506 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.99 km

1.04 km

828 m

769 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 18 May

16°C

-2°C

17 %

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Comments

February 13, 2026

Jasper, in the heart of the national park of the same name, is a small gem nestled amidst the Rocky Mountains, on the banks of the Athabasca River. This route allows you to discover its charming natural setting from a slightly elevated perspective. Perfectly suited for families, it offers beautiful views

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Jasper National Park Trail

Steam locomotive

View of Athabasca Valley from Old Fort Point

Red Chairs Viewpoint

Jasper's city center

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