Icefields Parkway
Icefields Parkway is a scenic drive that stretches for 232 kilometers through the heart of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta. It is considered one of the most beautiful drives in the world, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, turquoise lakes, and towering mountains. For photography enthusiasts, Icefields Parkway is a paradise, with numerous locations that offer stunning photo opportunities. Some of the most popular photography locations include Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Athabasca Glacier, and Sunwapta Falls.
A well known photo of the view over Peyto Lake. I was lucky to see it in such glorious weather.
Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada(_DSC9211)
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A view of Mount Chefren and the Waterfowl Lakes. This is a spot that is quite easy to reach when driving the Icefields Parkway. A short trail leads down to the lakes.
Peyto Lake is by far one of the most enchanting spots in Banff National Park. Its high point of view allows to appreciate the beauty and sheer...
The surface of Bow Lake was perfectly calm as first light hit the mountains. There was nobody else at the lakeshore. All mine.
The colours of this river are just unreal. It was very mesmerising watching the water falls here.
The trail to this spot is scaring, the view is amazing, shoting is pleasant and blending the multiple exposures.... oh for sure this was the worst...
Canadian Rocky Mountains
One of the first routes through the Rocky Mountains in the area, linking the Columbia River valley in the west with the plains of Alberta in the east...
The picture was taken from Bow summit in the morning. Its surface elevation is 1.860 m. Its located near the famous Icefield Parkway in Alberta, Canada. (_7191646) OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
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The Canadian Rockies are known for epic mountain and lake scenes, beautiful peaked mountains with colorful lakes sitting at their base. Moraine Lake,...
Peyto Lake in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.
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I'm still waiting for Spring to get going... here is another one from the archives. Beautiful Peyto Lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian...
Glacial creek flowing into Peyto Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.
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I still can't believe this place exists. I think back often to the first sunrise I shot in Banff. My wife and I arrived at our campsite in Lake...
The Athabasca River originates in the Columbia Icefield, in Jasper National Park, flowing northwards to the Arctic Ocean. These falls may be only 23...
Sunrise light. Looking S: upper Waterfowl Lake, Mount Patterson (main peak is hidden)
Bow Lake was my favorite place in Banff National Park. We drove here twice from our campsite in Lake Louise during our week here. Each time there...
Tangle Peak Alberta
An exposure blend pano of some breaking light over a wintry Icefields Parkway favourite!
[The everlook action and other...
Banff National Park Alberta, Canada.
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Peyto Lake is near the Icefield Parkway in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. It´s a glacier-fed lake and it lies at an elevation of 1,860 metres and is 2.8 km long. _DSC9224
One of so many beautiful spots with fabulous scenery along the Icefields Parkway. This is a slightly less common view of Bow Lake.
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Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada (_7152146)
Post card shot of Peyto Lake, Canada. Fresh snow made for some great wintery conditions.
Peyto Lake at Canadian Rockies
Banff National Park
Peyto Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.
Pretty basic. But still nice to look at.
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Pretty increible view. Best part about it is, you don't see it coming. Driving up the Icefields Parkway from the South, walking through the trees...
In the backlog of processing I've developed this summer, I've finally made a dent in shots from my trip to Banff in July. My wife and I spent a week...
The first time I visited Mistaya Canyon, nearly 8 years ago, it was overcast and the water was a light brown from all the silt in it. Hardly an...
As I was driving back to the hostel, I found this viewpoint along the shore of the North Saskatchewan River. The clouds cleared enough to reveal...
Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Icefields Parkway!
Most notably Jiri Hajek, Birgit M. and Adelheid Smitt.