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Maligne Canyon and Waterfalls – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Maligne Overlook

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Maligne Canyon and Waterfalls – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Maligne Overlook

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Maligne Canyon and Waterfalls – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Maligne Overlook

04:43

16.5km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Jasper National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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911 m

First Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Stunning waterfall in beautiful sorroundings!

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1.06 km

Second Bridge

Highlight • Canyon

The gorge itself is not breathtaking, but is still worth a visit.

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1.31 km

Third Bridge, Maligne Canyon

Highlight • Bridge

Maligne Canyon temporarily closed due to wildfires in 2024

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1.62 km

Fourth Bridge, Maligne Canyon

Highlight • Bridge

2.02 km

Waterfall in Jasper National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

2.18 km

Maligne Canyon and Waterfalls

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

Impressive visit of the rapids and small waterfalls on the Maligne Canion. You can walk down to the Maligne River and admire the passing water at close range.

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4.46 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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8.62 km

Fifth Bridge, Jasper National Park

Highlight • Bridge

The canyon is not yet spectacular here, but you don't move in crowds either. We met a Wapiti here.

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10.1 km

Maligne River

Lake

16.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

4.74 km

4.16 km

687 m

417 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.89 km

4.86 km

1.80 km

1.71 km

184 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 7 April

4°C

-8°C

67 %

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Maligne Canyon and Waterfalls – Maligne Canyon trailhead loop from Maligne Overlook

First Bridge

Second Bridge

Third Bridge, Maligne Canyon

Fourth Bridge, Maligne Canyon

Waterfall in Jasper National Park

Maligne Canyon and Waterfalls

Maligne Canyon trailhead

Fifth Bridge, Jasper National Park

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