Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is located in the Canadian Rockies, straddling the border between British Columbia and Alberta. The park is renowned for its stunning mountain scenery, including the iconic Mount Assiniboine, often referred to as the "Matterhorn of the Rockies." It offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Established in 1922, the park covers an area of approximately 39,000 hectares. It features diverse ecosystems, from alpine meadows to dense forests, and is home to various wildlife species, including grizzly bears, elk, and mountain goats. Visitors can explore numerous trails, including routes to picturesque lakes like Lake Magog.