Maligne Lake
Jasper, Canada
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- Area
- 7.61 mi²
- Type
- Lake in Alberta, Canada
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What is special about Maligne Lake?
Among the pines and mountains, Maligne Lake is uniquely striking. At almost fourteen miles long and over half a mile deep, it's the largest lake in the Canadian Rockies. Its body is continually fed by fresh meltwater channels of the Coronet Glacier, keeping the water cold and pristine.
Can you drive from Jasper to Maligne Lake?
Maligne Lake Road is 46 km. Without any stops, it takes about one hour to get from Downtown Jasper to Maligne Lake. However, if you plan to hike at Maligne Canyon and enjoy the cruise to Spirit Island, you'll easily spend 4-6 hours enjoying the road and the activities.
What is the most beautiful lake in Jasper?
What is the most beautiful lake in Jasper? Maligne Lake is widely considered the most beautiful due to its size, glacier-fed color, and Spirit Island views.