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Galatea Lake Trail - Hiking

Alberta North, Alberta, Canada

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What are the activities at Galatea Lake Trail ?

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Why choose a trail at Galatea Lake Trail?

The Galatea Lake Trail is a moderate hike located in the Kananaskis Country of Alberta. The trailhead can be found at the Galatea Lakes parking lot, just off of Highway 40. The hike to the lakes is just over 4 kilometers, and takes about 2 hours to complete. The trail winds through forest and meadows, with several creek crossings along the way. The highlight of the hike is undoubtedly the view of Galatea Lakes from the summit. The turquoise waters of the lakes are a sight to behold, and make for a perfect spot to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-115.2221645
50.8637622

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Galatea Lake Trail
Galatea Lake Trail, Alberta T0L 2C0, Canada

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Starting Point

The Galatea Lake Trail is located in the Kananaskis Country of Alberta. To get to the start of the trails, take the Trans-Canada Highway west from Calgary and turn off at the Kananaskis Village exit. Follow the signs to the village and then continue on the Galatea Lakes Road. The trailhead is located at the end of the road.

Why visit Galatea Lake Trail

The Galatea Lake Trail is a great place to visit if you are looking for a beautiful and peaceful hike. The trail is well-maintained and easy to follow, and it leads to a stunningly beautiful lake. The views of the surrounding mountains are simply breathtaking, and the lake is the perfect place to relax and take in the natural beauty of Alberta.

Is Galatea Lake Trail in Alberta a good place for the whole family?

There is no right or wrong answer to this question as it depends on the family's individual interests and abilities. Some families may find the Galatea Lake Trail an enjoyable experience, while others may find it too difficult or challenging.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Galatea Lake Trail in Alberta are hiking, fishing, and camping.

1. Hiking - The Galatea Lake Trail is a great place for a hike with beautiful views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.

2. Fishing - The lake is a great place to fish for trout.

3. Boating - There is a boat launch at the lake so you can enjoy a day on the water.

4. Camping - There are several campsites near the lake where you can camp overnight.

5. Wildlife Viewing - The area is home to many animals, including deer, elk, and bears, so be sure to keep your eyes open while hiking or camping.

Where to eat?

1. The hidden cafe - This cafe is located in a small alleyway and is often overlooked by tourists. The cafe has a relaxed atmosphere and serves a variety of dishes including sandwiches, salads and soups.

2. The food truck rally - Every Friday night a food truck rally is held in the city centre. There is a wide variety of food trucks serving everything from tacos to pizza.

3. The international market - This market is home to a variety of stalls selling food from all over the world. You can find everything from Indian curries to Polish pierogis.

4. The bakery - This bakery is famous for its delicious pastries and cakes. It's the perfect place to go for a sweet treat.

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