Jasper – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Jasper

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Jasper – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Jasper

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Jasper – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Jasper

03:44

57.8km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 29.9 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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514 m

Jasper

Highlight • Settlement

Jasper is a quintessential mountain town, set along the banks of the Athabasca River with towering peaks all around. Unfortunately, Jasper and the surrounding area suffered greatly in a wildfire …

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5.41 km

Mildred Lake

Lake

13.1 km

Signal Mountain Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

The Signal Mountain trailhead sits beside Maligne Road, around 8 kilometres from its junction near Jasper, with a parking area on the right and overflow parking at Maligne Overlook 500 …

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14.2 km

Maligne Canyon trailhead

Highlight • Canyon

A breathtaking canyon with swirls, waterfalls, ice and rocks. Several bridges lead over the canyon, so you can even better look down into the gorge. At one point, the Maligne …

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14.3 km

Maligne Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Maligne Canyon is a slot canyon in Jasper National Park near Jasper. The canyon that fell out of the Palliser Formation is over 50 meters deep. The area is popular …

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14.8 km

View of the Maligne River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Before it enters the canyon, the Maligne River flows through the forest and meadows, offering a calm contrast to the narrow gorge downstream. From the trail, you can see the …

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29.8 km

Medicine Lake

Highlight • Lake

On the way between Maligne Canyon and Maligne Lake one passes the Medicine Lake. It is beautifully embedded in the mountains. Unfortunately, the flora and fauna around is pretty much …

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