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Jasper — Tonquin Valley — Alberta, Canada

Jasper — Tonquin Valley

A 44-km loop through Amethyst Lakes below the Ramparts — Jasper's classic short backpack.

Where on earth

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Region
Alberta, Canada
Country
Canada
Biome
Rocky Mountain alpine (1,700–2,300 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Climbing
  • Mountaineering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Rocky Mountain alpine (1,700–2,300 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 44-km loop through Amethyst Lakes below the Ramparts — Jasper's classic short backpack.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Rocky Mountain alpine (1,700–2,300 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Canada
Biome
Rocky Mountain alpine (1,700–2,300 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01