Family Walks and Hikes: Jasper National Park, Mount Robson Provincial Park, and Valemount - by Ben Nearingburg (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

The first family-oriented hiking and walking guide to the Jasper area brings together an accessible and fun-filled collection of routes for families and locals looking for vast wilderness, majestic peaks, abundant wildlife, and outstanding natural beauty. Some of the routes included in this volume are:

• Wilcox Pass
• Sunwapta Falls
• Valley of the Five Lakes
• Mary Schäffer Loop
• Maligne Canyon Loop
• Path of the Glacier
• Sulfur Skyline
• Overlander Falls
• Robson Lookout Trail
• Little Lost Lake

Ranging from charmingly easy to moderately challenging, these hikes are all accessible from reliable roads and popular staging areas. In addition, each hike is accompanied by a clear, colourful map, step-by-step directions, and full-colour photographs.

Each route includes:

• detailed directions to trailheads
• colour maps and photographs
• seasonal information
• round-trip distances
• trail commentary
• difficulty ratings