This guided tour takes you deep into the heart of the Maligne Valley, with scenic stops at breathtaking viewpoints. You will journey through areas of the park recently impacted by wildfires, your guide will share fascinating insights into the ecology of fire, the rebirth of the landscape, and its role in shaping the natural environment.
The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to walk on ice at the bottom of one of Jasper’s deepest accessible canyons, located in an untouched and unimpacted part of the park. Surrounded by towering rock walls, the hidden Pleckaitis Canyon offers a serene and otherworldly setting. As you navigate this winding canyon, you’ll uncover the mysteries of its geo...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Helmet, Hiking Poles
Thermal Boots, Ice Cleats
Hand Warmers (On Request)
Snow Pants, Snow Jacket
Toque or Beanie / Gloves or Mittens
Water
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This guided tour takes you deep into the heart of the Maligne Valley, with scenic stops at breathtaking viewpoints. You will journey through areas of the park recently impacted by wildfires, your guide will share fascinating insights into the ecology of fire, the rebirth of the landscape, and its role in shaping the natural environment.
The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to walk on ice at the bottom of one of Jasper’s deepest accessible canyons, located in an untouched and unimpacted part of the park. Surrounded by towering rock walls, the hidden Pleckaitis Canyon offers a serene and otherworldly setting. As you navigate this winding canyon, you’ll uncover the mysteries of its geo...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Helmet, Hiking Poles
Thermal Boots, Ice Cleats
Hand Warmers (On Request)
Snow Pants, Snow Jacket
Toque or Beanie / Gloves or Mittens
Water
Itinerary
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Maligne Canyon
Maligne Valley Lookout, an elevated spot providing sweeping views of the surrounding mountain ranges, valleys, and forests. It's an ideal vantage point to take in the grandeur of Jasper National Park. The lookout offers opportunities for photography and awe-inspiring vistas of the park’s natural beauty.
10 minutes
2
Jasper National Park
Pleckaitis Canyon, a hidden secret in Jasper, known for its dramatic landscape. The canyon is carved by a glacial river and features unique rock formations, narrow passages, and waterfalls. Your guide will assist you in exploring the trails that wind through the area, offering close-up views of cliffs, and dense forest. The rugged beauty of the canyon provides a sense of isolation and adventure, as well as an opportunity for nature lovers to discover Jasper's wilder side.
2 hours
3
Medicine Lake
Medicine Lake, one of Jasper's most famous and mysterious locations. This is located in the heart of Maligne Valley. What makes Medicine Lake unique is its seasonal draining that sees the lake freezing over in the winter. The lake is significant to Indigenous people, and its name reflects the area's spiritual and cultural importance.
15 minutes
4
Jasper
Get oriented with the unique Jasper townsite. We pick up from across Jasper and give guests a chance to familiarize themselves with the local area.
