Lake Moraine Canada

The lake has a surface area of 50 hectares 120 acres.

Lake moraine canada.

Moraine lake is only half the size of its nearby neighbour lake louise but perhaps even more scenic. Stay where the crisp mountain air will take your breath away. A truly bucket list item moraine lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. It s situated in the beautiful valley of the ten peaks in banff national park.

If you are staying in banff national park this lake is definitely a must see. Nestled in a spectacular valley in the canadian rocky mountains moraine lake lodge provides the ultimate romantic getaway for those seeking a luxurious escape for a honeymoon anniversary hiking experience or a relaxing vacation. Although it is gaining in popularity moraine lake. Where our delicious cuisine can be enjoyed by the warmth of the magnificent river rock fireplace.

Moraine lake is one of the most beautiful places i have ever visited. Moraine lake is a glacially fed lake in banff national park 14 kilometres 8 7 mi outside the village of lake louise alberta canada. Located in banff national park 15 minutes away from lake louise moraine lake is known as the jewel of the rockies. The lake is stunning in colour which is created from glacial silt and is one of the most photographed lakes in the canadian rockies.

I also enjoyed the walk around the lake on the trail. This glacier fed lake becomes the most intense and vivid shade of turquoise blue. It was even featured on the back of an old 20 canadian bill at one time. After seeing lake louise i never thought i would see a lake more beautiful.

It is situated in the valley of the ten peaks at an elevation of approximately 1 884 metres 6 181 ft. Moraine lake lodge is stunningly unique. Moraine lake is the iconic lake pictured on the old canadian twenty dollar bill. At an elevation of 1 885 metres 6 183 feet the lake does not begin to melt until june.

Glacier fed its brilliant blue green colour is a result of light refracting off the rock flour fine particles of rock in the glacier run off which flows into the lake. Moraine lake at sunrise is the most spectacular scenery i have ever witnessed. The architecture of our banff lodge embraces the dramatic beauty of banff national park that surrounds us.