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Best lake hikes in Jasper National Park

The 15 best lake hikes in Jasper National Park, out of 47 that we map, ranked by trail score.

How we rank trails Ranked by trail score, highest first.

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  1. 1SkylineNear Maligne Canyon · Jasper National ParkHard · 45.2 km · 1,953 m gain · 16 hLake · Views · Glacier · Camping · Passes Amber Mountain and Notch94score
  2. 2Moose Lake LoopNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 2.8 km · 66 m gain · 50 minLake · Views · Passes Skyline trail (3days) and Maligne Lake88score
  3. 3PyramidNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkModerate · 8.8 km · 137 m gain · 2 h 30 minLake · Views · Hut or tea house · Passes Patricia Lake and Patricia Lake86score
  4. 4Overlook LoopNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkModerate · 5.9 km · 189 m gain · 2 hLake · Views · Passes Pyramid Lake84score
  5. 5WapitiNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkModerate · 8.2 km · 58 m gain · 2 h 15 minLake · River or creek · Hut or tea house · Passes Twin Lakes83score
  6. 6Mina Riley LoopNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkModerate · 8.7 km · 242 m gain · 2 h 45 minLake · Views · Passes Riley Lake and Mina Lake83score
  7. 7Lake Annette LoopNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 2.8 km · 8 m gain · 40 minLake · Views · Passes Annette Lake81score
  8. 8Mary Schäffer LoopNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 2.9 km · 65 m gain · 55 minLake · Views · Passes Maligne Lake81score
  9. 9WoodpeckerNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 4.4 km · 27 m gain · 1 h 15 minLake · Views · Passes Annette Lake81score
  10. 10Pyramid MountainNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkHard · 20.5 km · 847 m gain · 7 h 30 minLake · Views · Passes Pyramid Lake80score
  11. 11Lac Beauvert LoopNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 3.5 km · 7 m gain · 55 minLake · Hut or tea house · Passes Lac Beauvert79score
  12. 12Lake Edith ShorelineNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 4.6 km · 10 m gain · 1 h 15 minLake · Views · Passes Edith Lake79score
  13. 13Shore TrailNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 4.3 km · 66 m gain · 1 h 15 minLake · Views · Passes Maligne Lake76score
  14. 14Cabin Lake Fire RoadNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkModerate · 6.8 km · 148 m gain · 2 hLake · Passes Cabin Lake75score
  15. 15Lakeside StrollNear Jasper · Jasper National ParkEasy · 1.2 km · 32 m gain · 25 minLake · Views · River or creek · Historic site · Passes Maligne Lake74score

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