Lake Minnewanka Viewpoint

(Point of Interest)

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Difficulty: ⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Region: Banff NP

When to Go: Apr—Oct

Parking: Small paved lot

Pass: Discovery or $11CAD day-use fee

AllTrails: N/A

Trailhead Coordinates:

51.242832, -115.494630

Know Before You Go:

  • The best view of the lake is from this small pullout before you reach the official lot.

  • A great access point to the waters edge for canoeing, kayaking and SUPing.

  • This is also a great place for a swim, the water is warmer than many of the other lakes in the area.