When to do: May through October. The falls is located on Highway 93A, west of Icefields Parkway. There is ample parking spread out over a large lot. The falls can also be accessed through Highway 93A, if visiting the falls from Mount Edith Cavell. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Reviews (780) 852-5959. I want to do this 31 want to do this route.

Athabasca Falls Hostel [300 - 43599] Highway 93 Jasper AB T0E. See map tab for directions.

Athabasca Falls is located off the Icefields Parkway (Provincial Route 93), approximately 20.1 miles (32.3km) south of Jasper and 125.5 miles (202km) north of Lake Louise. And as you can well imagine, it … It is located ~33 kms from Jasper town and 200 kms from Lake Louise. Follow the signs from the Icefields Parkway to Provincial Route 93A (Closed November - April) to a parking area near the trailhead. Display your Parks Pass. Get directions, maps, and traffic for Athabasca, AB. Check our eBook of this region on Amazon . I’ve done this 12 people have done this. Athabasca falls direction / location. Athabasca Falls in Jasper National Park is not the highest or the widest waterfall in the Canadian Rockies but it is the most powerful. About . Backcountry Campsites: No. Head south from Jasper on Highway 93 for just over 30.0 km and turn right onto the 93A, in the direction of the Athabasca Falls viewpoint.

Menu & Reservations Make Reservations . Get directions, reviews and information for Athabasca Falls Hostel in Jasper, AB. Despite what the interpretive signs say, most of the rock is not limestone, it is actually gog quartzite, and ounce for ounce it's as strong as steel. The full width of the Athabasca River is funneled into a three metre gap and over the brink of the falls.

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