This Trail Will Change How You See Lake Louise!

Описание: Looking for the best hike in Lake Louise? Join us on an epic adventure to Devil’s Thumb and the Big Beehive, two of the most breathtaking viewpoints in Banff National Park! This must-do Lake Louise hike offers stunning alpine scenery, steep scrambles, and unforgettable panoramic views of the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, the Bow Valley, and the towering Rocky Mountains.

Your Step-By-Step Hiking Guide through this iconic hike:
✅ Start at Lake Louise and hike along the scenic Lakeshore Trail
✅ Take the Highline Trail for a quieter, less crowded route
✅ Reach the Big Beehive junction before tackling the final unmarked scramble to Devil’s Thumb
✅ Experience high alpine exposure, steep terrain, and rewarding summit views
✅ Descend carefully while enjoying reverse views of the stunning Lake Louise valley

🔹 Why this hike is a must-do in Banff:
✔️ Best views of Lake Louise and surrounding peaks
✔️ Combination of easy trails, moderate hikes, and advanced scrambles
✔️ Escape the crowds on a less-traveled route
✔️ Perfect for adventure seekers and experienced hikers

Planning a trip to Banff National Park? Don’t miss this bucket-list hike to Devil’s Thumb and Big Beehive! Whether you’re looking for top hikes in Canada, best trails in Banff, or just want to see the stunning blue waters of Lake Louise, this video is for you!

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00:00 Start
00:50 Getting To Lake Louise
01:17 Parking At Lake Louise
01:35 Alternate Methods To Get To Lake Louise
02:12 Paid Parking At Lake Louise
02:45 From The Parking Lot Along Lakeshore Trail
03:09 Finally At Lake Louise
03:28 Getting To Lake Agnes Trail
03:49 Watch For Signposts
04:01 Turn Right At The Junction
04:32 The Zero Point For The Hike
04:50 Heading To Mirror Lake
05:50 You Have A Decision To Make
06:46 The Highline Trail
07:15 Views Of Lake Louise
08:13 Up The Big Beehive Trail
09:00 Top Of Big Beehive
10:05 Heading To Devil's Thumb
10:38 Thank You Mission America
10:48 A Bit Of Scrambling
11:09 Exposed Section Of The Trail
12:35 The Steepest Part Of The Trail
13:04 The Trail Eases A Bit
13:37 Approaching The Saddle
13:54 The Final Push
14:37 Top Of Devil's Thumb
15:40 The Descent
16:40 Back To Big Beehive Junction
17:32 Down The Scramble Sections
18:36 Heading To The Big Beehive
18:56 "I See Nothing!"
19:21 The End Of The Beehive
19:46 To Lake Agnes Teahouse
20:53 Around The Lake
21:18 The Teahouse Is Crowded
21:53 Looking Back At Devil's Thumb
22:13 Back To Mirror Lake
23:13 As Good As Home
23:35 Animated Trail Map

Thanks to Jimmy and Paula Brown at Mission America for the use of some of their amazing footage to help me out due to technical difficulties! Find more of their adventures here: ‪@MissionAmerica‬

I am not affiliated with these tour companies but through the grapevine, I've heard that they are the real deal. Check out their websites to see if what they have to offer is what you need:

https://morainelakebus.com/
https://wowbanff.com/

Information on the Parks Canada Park and Ride shuttle or the Roam Shuttle from Banff To Lake Louise are available here:

https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/ab/banf...
https://roamtransit.com/

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Disclaimer: I share these hiking videos for informational and entertainment purposes only. Hiking and scrambling in mountainous terrain come with inherent risks, including but not limited to steep inclines, unstable terrain, unpredictable weather, and wildlife encounters. By choosing to follow any route shown in these videos, you assume all risk and responsibility for your own safety. It is crucial to assess your physical abilities, research the trail, and carry proper gear, including navigation tools, first aid supplies, and emergency communication devices. Conditions in the mountains can change rapidly, so always be prepared. I am not responsible for any injuries, accidents, or incidents that may occur while attempting any hikes or scrambles featured in my videos. Always hike within your abilities, practice Leave No Trace principles, and respect park regulations and guidelines.

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