Icefields Parkway road trip planner (Banff to Jasper)
Canada's Highway 93 North through the Rockies, past glaciers and turquoise lakes.
- Distance
- About 145 miles (232 km)
- Time
- 1–2 days
- Best time
- June–September
Route
- Banff, AB, Canada
- Lake Louise, AB, Canada
- Columbia Icefield, AB, Canada
- Jasper, AB, Canada
Highlights
- Peyto Lake
- Athabasca Glacier
- Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls
- Bow Lake
Tips
- A Parks Canada pass is required to drive the parkway.
- Fuel is only available at Saskatchewan River Crossing — fill up in Lake Louise. XCRSN shows the distance in km automatically.
Plan the rest in XCRSN
Open the route, then add your vehicle for fuel costs, pick hotels where each driving day ends, and add sights, dog parks and rest areas along the way. Send it to Google or Apple Maps when you're ready to go.
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