Bow Lake – A Must-See Stop on the Icefields Parkway

Bow Lake is a glacial lake sits about 25 km (15.5 miles) north of Lake Louise along the Icefields Parkway, it’s mostly known as a roadside stop. But if you’re making the drive between Banff and Jasper, it’s a solid place to pull over, stretch your legs, and take in some of the best roadside views Banff has to offer.

These first two photos are from the Bow Lake Viewpoint that is located right on the highway.

Nice photo from the shore of the lake.

If you head toward the Lodge at Bow Lake, you get a different prospective and more stunning photos.

The views are just amazing everywhere

Another vantage point from near the surface of the water

Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of Bow Lake. The mix of rugged landscapes and crystal-clear water makes it a solid stop for photographers, nature lovers, or anyone just looking to kick back and enjoy the scenery. It’s one of those places that’ll leave you staring for a while.

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