Banff Tea House Trail

The hike to the lake agnes tea house is high on the list of things to do for those visiting lake louise.

Banff tea house trail. It is certainly one of the most popular hikes in the area. June 4 until canadian thanksgiving hours. Are also subject to change as well. Cash only cad or usd menu and information.

When you arrive at lake louise to get to the trail head for this hike it s easy to see why it is one of the most photographed lakes in the. The trail is primarily used for hiking walking and nature trips. If you re an avid hiker love numbers more than the count on sesame street or you re just simply curious here are the stats you need to know about the lake agnes tea house trail. 4 6 miles 7 5 km elevation gain.

Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Zoom in or out on the map below to see more details. The first section of the trail follows the busy lakeshore trail to the far end of lake louise. Lake agnes tea house.

1 300 feet 367 m trailhead. We are starting very early in the morning to avoid the crowds but i m looking for the best path starting at po6g or agnes and what the connection would be is it highline trail. The tea house is a real treat while enjoying views of the lake and is open from early june through october. Fairmont chateau lake louise trail map and information.

Tea soup baked items currency. Tea house at lake agnes. An iconic banff and lake louise experience accessible to hikers of many abilities. In order to get the most recent conditions and details for any hike you undertake we strongly recommend that you contact parks canada at the banff information centre prior to your hike and they will provide you with the most current conditions and hike details for your enjoyment and safety of your hike.

You can actually do this on two different trails at lake louise. The lake agnes tea house trail is located in banff national park which is in alberta canada. How can you resist a hike that ends with the option of sipping a cup of hot steeped tea a bowl of homemade soup and sandwich or dessert. I m going to banff at the end of the month and would like to hike to both lake agnes tea house and the plain of six glaciers tea house.

The trail has an elevation gain of 1 312 feet and offers fantastic views of the nokhu crags and lake louise. When we told friends and family that we were traveling to banff those who had gone before said this was their top recommendation. The plain of six glaciers tea house trail begins from the trail in front of the fairmont chateau lake louise a 50 minute drive northwest of the town of banff. The teahouses trail is a 12 3 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near lake louise alberta canada that features a lake and is rated as moderate.

Moderate round trip distance. After doing this hike ourselves i can see why. Beyond the lake s silty inlet the crowds thin as the trail climbs steadily through subalpine forest and across the. Climb steadily on a forested trail past mirror lake and the waterfall that cascades out of lake agnes before arriving at the idyllic alpine waters of lake agnes and enjoying speciality teas.

The lake agnes tea house was built by the canadian pacific railway in 1901 as a refuge for hikers.