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Verdant Pass

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We camped at Jasper and hiked a number of trails in the park.    One of the hikes we chose was Verdant Pass.    The trailhead is at the parking lot next to Cavell Lake to the northeast of the mountain.  We hiked past the end of Cavell Lake and continued southwest above the Astoria River.    After passing the slopes of Mount Sorrow, we could … Continue reading →

Crypt Lake Hike

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We camped at Waterton by the lakeside and hiked trails each day in Waterton National Park.    One of the hikes we did was Crypt Lake.    To get to the trailhead, we had to book a ride on the ferry.    The ferry service leaves from the Marina and it takes 15 – 20 minutes to land at the trailhead on the far side of … Continue reading →