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Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park is a stunning natural wonder located in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies and is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including grizzly bears, elk, and bighorn sheep. The park is also a popular destination for photographers, with its breathtaking landscapes and stunning vistas. Some of the best photography locations in Jasper National Park include Maligne Lake, Athabasca Falls, and the Columbia Icefield.

Photography of Jasper National Park

Spirit Island
Spirit Island
by Adelheid Smitt

A classic late afternoon photo of Spirit Island in Maligne Lake.

Spirit Island, Maligne Lake
Spirit Island
by Birgit M.

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Frozen
Sunwapta Falls from bridge
by Jiri Hajek

Hard to decide for me whether I like this frontal view from the bridge more, or rather a side-view. It's good to know that Sunwapta Falls look great from many angles... ;-)

Levitating
Sunwapta Falls
by Jiri Hajek

After a long and tiring drive during a snowstorm on the Icefield Parkway we arrived at Sunwapta Falls shortly before sunset to find them covered be fresh snow. It was quite a sight!

The boulder in the middle of the Falls looks like it levitates in the water, doesn't it? ;-)

Patricia Lake, early morning
Patricia Lake, early morning
by Birgit M.

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Beams of Medicine
Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake Jasper

Our three days in Jasper were pretty awesome not only for the scenery but the ever improving weather conditions! We started to...

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Pyramid Lake morning
Jasper - Pyramid Lake

Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

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Athabasca Falls
Athabasca Falls

The colours of this river are just unreal. It was very mesmerising watching the water falls here.

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Enchantment (in explore 06-08-2020)
Valley of the Five Lakes

Valley of the Five Lakes, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

© 2019 Marc Haegeman. All Rights Reserved

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Beauvert Lake (in explore 23-08-2020)
Beauvert Lake

Pyramid Mountain reflecting in Beauvert Lake, near Jasper in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. © 2019 Marc Haegeman. All Rights Reserved

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Reflections in Medicine Lake
Medicine Lake
by Adelheid Smitt

Medicine Lake is the low water level lake that everyone passes on their way to the more popular Maligne Lake. In the morning, even though facing the sun, I was struck by the great reflection

Lake Maligne Boat House
The boat house
by Adelheid Smitt

A late sunny afternoon on the shores of Lake Maligne in Jasper National Park.

Maligne Lake, Spirit Island, afternoon
Spirit Island
by Birgit M.

Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, I took this photo from the stairs at the end of the little path along the shoreline. We went by boat, so I mean the path, that starts at the landing stage near the island. (_7160076) OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

Pyramid Mountain and Athabasca River, Jasper NP, Canada
View from Athabasca River Bridge
by Birgit M.

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Spirit Island
Spirit Island

One of the iconic landmarks from the Canadian West, the enchanting Spirit Island in Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park. A bit of heaven on earth......

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The light, The light!!
Jasper - Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Mountain Jasper

It took us 9 days of waiting to get this kind of exhilarating light. While it doesn't always make the best picture, it...

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Evening at Maligne Lake
Maligne Lake

The largest lake in Alberta's Jasper National Park, Maligne Lake was only "discovered" by Europeans in the first decade of the 20th century. It's by...

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Pyramid Lake morning
Jasper - Pyramid Lake

A beautiful morning at Pyramid Lake near Jasper.

© 2019 Marc Haegeman. All Rights Reserved

More photography of the Canadian Rockies:...

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The boat house
The boat house

With a little help from the infamous pine beetle, the banks of Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park are transformed into a colourful canvas.

©...

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Last Light On Maligne Lake
Maligne Lake

Not your typical shot of Maligne Lake, which is one of the reasons I like this one. Gone are the boathouse, the crowds, or any sign of civilization...

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Moose Lake
Moose Lake

Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

© 2019 Marc Haegeman. All Rights Reserved

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Tangled Light
Tangle Peak

Tangle Peak Alberta

An exposure blend pano of some breaking light over a wintry Icefields Parkway favourite!

[The everlook action and other...

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Spirit Island in Maligne Lake
Spirit Island
by Birgit M.

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Spirit Island, Jasper National Park
Spirit Island
by Birgit M.

Spirit Island is a very small peninsula, that looks like an island. It is the destination of different boat trips across Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Canada. (_7160090) OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

Exit Light
Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake Alberta

Sometimes, light that was good becomes even better after you've packed up and headed out. This happened during my visit there...

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Athabasca Falls
Athabasca Falls

The Athabasca River originates in the Columbia Icefield, in Jasper National Park, flowing northwards to the Arctic Ocean. These falls may be only 23...

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Mounts Athabasca and Andromeda at dawn
Wilcox Pass

Jasper National Park

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Wilcox Pass
Wilcox Pass

Jasper National Park

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To end the year
Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. Happy Twenty Twenty to all! Make it a good one!

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There's gold in the mountains
Pyramid moutain from Pyramid Island

Small wonder they believed there was gold up in the Pyramid moutain, near Jasper in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. Alas, it was just a...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Jasper National Park!
Most notably Jiri Hajek, Birgit M., Adelheid Smitt and Andrey Bogdanov.