Canada Part 3: Jasper National Park

We started our third full day bright and early and headed towards Jasper, the furthest north of the parks we planned to visit.

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Jasper, the largest of all the National Parks in Canada, famous for it’s glaciers was gorgeous. It was covered in snow which continued to fall heavily as we drove along the Icefields Parkway.

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Our first stop was Crowfoot Glacier, where we encountered a very knowledgable  photographer with the largest camera lens I’ve ever seen who was scanning for bears! Gulp.

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Crowfoot Glacier certainly lived up to it’s name, beautiful blue ice in the shape of..you guessed it, a crows foot!

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We continued our trek along the ice fields parkway and stopped next at Bow Lake.

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