Celestine Lake
Near Devona Flats · Jasper National Park
Trail score 47 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Celestine Lake is a 13.7 km out and back trail near Devona Flats in Jasper National Park. It runs 6.9 km each way. The route gains 279 m in total and tops out at 1,249 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 4 hours 15 minutes of moving time. It meets Celestine Lake Road at 5.0 km. Along the way you pass Princess Lake and Celestine Lake, a backcountry campground and a campground. Also used for backpacking.
- Length
- 13.7km
- 6.9 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 279m
- Estimated time
- 4h15min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,249m
- Lowest point
- 1,033m
Elevation profile
1,033 m to 1,249 mHighest point 1,249 m, lowest 1,033 m, 279 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 17% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
0% LTE · 100% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 0.0 km
- Model
- 2024 · Natural Resources Canada
Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.
Along the way
- 0.0 kmNorth Boundary · CelestineTrailhead
- 6.4 kmPrincess LakeLake
- 6.7 kmCelestine LakeBackcountry campground
- 6.8 kmCelestine Lake CampgroundCampground
Good for
- Hiking, Backpacking
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Lake, Camping
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.1579° N, 118.0379° W.
Jasper National Park admission
National park admission required
Pass details
Visitors spending time in a national park need valid daily admission or a Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Admission is separate from camping, reservations, parking and other service fees.
Information checked October 21, 2026.
Before you go
Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:
Nearby trails
- North BoundaryHard · 297.4 km · 6,345 m gain · 3.2 km away
- Devona LookoutModerate · 5.7 km · 161 m gain · 3.5 km away
- No Goat CanyonModerate · 3.8 km · 439 m gain · 4.8 km away
- Roche MieteHard · 10.8 km · 1,346 m gain · 5.7 km away
- Shredders ReefEasy · 3.6 km · 205 m gain · 5.7 km away
- Miette alternateHard · 3.3 km · 427 m gain · 6.7 km away
All 273 trails in Jasper National Park
Parks Canada trail data, Open Government Licence Canada
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30