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View of Peyto Lake – Peyto Lake Viewpoint loop from Bow summit

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Alberta

View of Peyto Lake – Peyto Lake Viewpoint loop from Bow summit

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View of Peyto Lake – Peyto Lake Viewpoint loop from Bow summit

00:47

2.76km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Banff National Park

Waypoints

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791 m

Bow Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

859 m

View of Peyto Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The trail itself is not that spectaculair. It is the view at the end.

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1.47 km

Peyto Lake Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Peyto Lake is yet another beautiful turquois lake in front of a magnificant mountain scenery. It's a short walk to get to the viewpoint, but a great place to stop …

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2.76 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.37 km

722 m

531 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.04 km

614 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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