https://youtu.be/lTh3nWfMl0k Embark on a journey along the Icefields Parkway, regarded as one of the globe’s most scenic drives. Nestled within the mountains of Alberta, Canada, this route contains a host of awe-inspiring natural wonders. This video guides you through five iconic sites – Columbia Icefield Skywalk, Athabasca Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Crowfoot Glacier. Whether pressed for time or going at a leisurely pace, discover what captivates you and warrants a visit.

Follow the road to the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, a window to the awesome Athabasca and Dome Glaciers. Step onto the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a glass-floored lookout poised 918 ft (280 meters) above the valley, providing an exhilarating walk and environmental insights.

Take the essential visit to Athabasca Glacier, North America’s most visited glacier. Specialized “Ice Explorer” coaches help you to venture into zones where you can tread safely on the glacier’s surface. This video enlightens you on the distinctions among icefields, glaciers, ice caps, and ice sheets.

Seize the picturesque views of Bow Lake, and Peyto Lake, blue-turquoise colored lakes that are prime destinations for photographers and explorers venturing through Banff National Park.

Timestamps:
0:00 – The Icefields Parkway Intro
0:26 – Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre
1:02 – Columbia Icefield Skywalk
2:20 – Athabasca Glacier
3:23 – Icefield, Glacier, Ice Cap, and Ice Sheet Explained
5:43 – Crowfoot Glacier
6:20 – Bow Lake
6:52 – Peyto Lake

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