Hikes for the Whole Family in Jasper National Park

Make the most of your family's trip to Jasper with these ideal family-friendly trails.

Jesse Weber

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The start of the path Macs Adventure

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The only junction on the way up Macs Adventure

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Description

With such a huge variety of trails in Jasper National Park, there are many hikes for the whole family to enjoy–far too much to do in one trip, in fact. To help get the most out of your family’s time in Jasper, see our top picks for family-friendly trails. These include some of the park’s most iconic scenery–glaciers, waterfalls, lakes, and mountaintops. The list also covers a range of hiking difficulties, so you can find the perfect level for your family to enjoy.

Adventures

Sulphur Skyline Trail

This final hike is quite the treat as you'll get views of Utopia Mountain and Ashlar Ridge with time to take a dip in the hot springs afterward.

Bald Hills

Hike from Maligne Lake to a panoramic ridge high above the treeline.