Waterton Lakes National Park

Backcountry Hut Coming For Winter Users At Waterton Lakes National Park

Visitors to Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada will soon have a new adventure awaiting them: A Parks Canada warden cabin at Cameron Lake will be available as a backcountry hut operated by the Alpine Club of Canada for overnight stays.

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By NPT Staff - June 12th, 2015 7:56am

Pedal Around Glacier National Park For A Good Cause

What could be worse than pedaling your bike for five days around Glacier and Waterton Lakes national parks this summer?

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By NPT Staff - February 9th, 2015 3:10am

Star Show Scheduled At Canada's Waterton Lakes National Park

If you find yourself in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta this weekend, head to Cameron Lake on Friday night for a star show. Parks Canada and volunteer astronomers from Montana will be pointing out constellations, galaxies, nebulas and stars beginning at 9:30 p.m. Friday.

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By NPT Staff - August 12th, 2014 2:20am

Waterton-Glacier Science And History Day.

A day-long program on science and history at the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is coming up later this month at Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberata, Canada.

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By NPT Staff - July 18th, 2014 3:25am

Akamina Parkway In Waterton Lakes National Park Is Now Open

The Akamina Parkway, a 9-mile-long scenic route that leads to Cameron Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada, has been reopened to traffic following a construction project.

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By NPT Staff - June 8th, 2014 2:15am

Waterton Lakes National Park Almost Back To Normal

It has taken some time and a concerted effort, but most of the Waterton Lakes National Park facilities that were damaged by a storm that dumped nearly 8 inches of rain on the Canadian park have been repaired and reopened.

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By NPT Staff - June 30th, 2013 4:03am

Red Rock Ride Coming To Waterton Lakes National Park On September 29

A "red rock" ride through a national park is coming up September 29, but you'll have to head north of the border to participate in it. That's when the Red Rock Parkway in Waterton Lakes National Park will be closed to motor vehicles for a while to give cyclists clear sailing.

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By NPT Staff - September 21st, 2012 3:03am

A View From The Overlook: Global Warming, Goat Haunt, And North America's Best Hike (Maybe)

Musing on climate change, International Peace Parks, and North America's best hike. Or maybe it's only Canada's best hike.

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By PJ Ryan - September 6th, 2012 12:12pm

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Musing From Canada's National Parks

Hopscotch the crags of the Rocky Mountains north from Glacier National Park across the border into Canada and you'll find yourself in a mountainous realm, one cupping lakes slowly being fed by melting glaciers and with forests rich in wildlife.

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By Kurt Repanshek - September 5th, 2012 2:48pm

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A Tale Of Two Lakes in Two Canadian National Parks

There is in the Canadian Rockies a bounty of water. Water streaming in rivulets dripping from glaciers, water impounded by glacial moraines and tinted aquamarine by glacial flour, and water running swift in rivers both thin and deep.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 3rd, 2010 3:15am

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