This lake is easily accessible from the main road of the Icefields Parkway and offers spectacular views of the mountains. You can get right down to the water and take stunning photos of the scenery. It is worth the stop.

We stopped at Bow lake for a picnic lunch. It rained on and off but not enough to dampen our spirits. The lake was calm and flat making the reflections of the surrounding mountains amazing!

From the Bow Lake flows the Bow RIver feeding the Bow Falls. Bow Lake is beautiful. Check out the mirror images of the mountain in the background.

The hike around the lake is well worth the stay. They crushed it in the butternut squash risotto, and the rooms were adorable. Much love

This is another one of those stops that cater to the tour buses. That means it is very crowded. We just did a quickie here. We parked went to the edge of the lake and left. The shore was wet and muddy where so many...More

Another beautiful spot in Banff National Park. It is well worth stopping to see it. The only thing that could have made it better would have been a sunny day.

I was in awe as we pulled up in the bus next to this lake. It was breathtaking.it was a bit of a cloudy day and the mountains were covered in snow, so were absolutely gorgeous!!