Jasper National Park / Jasper National Park / By Edith Glacier or Path of Glacier Trail It is an easy 1.2km round trip hike, and takes you right in front of the glacier.Glacier is a beautiful view.The trail is called Path of Glacier trail, and starts at Mt Edith trail headIt is a pretty open hike. Recommend to start early. Cavell Meadow Hike 6.7km round trip hike with 500m elevation gain.The trail head is same as that of Path of Glacier Trail.You can combine this with Path of Glacier trail.Both trails are very much open out in the sun except for a narrow 30% segment.Highly recommended to do this early. If not, skip this and try “Valley of 5 lakes”. Valley of 5 Lakes 4.5km hike or 2 hours.Good for picnicking.Decently shaded hike. Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake Medicine Lake is on the way to Malign Lake. Both of them can be combined together.Maligne Lake is a great view for sunset. Plan this accordingly.High chances of seeing wild life on the way – deer, elk, moose, bears. Hikes near Maligne Lake Moose Lake LoopEasy trail of 2.7km loop and 59m elevation gainTime: 1-2 hours Mary Schaffer LoopEasy trail of 3.2km loop and no elevation gainTime: 1-2 hoursOpal Hills LoopDifficult trail of 8.2km loop and 460m elevation gainTime: 4-6 hours Other Activities near Maligne Lake Spirit Island Ferry ride from Maligne Lake- $80 per person.Access to Spirit island is possible only through the guided tour. No public access routes are available.Kayak/Canoe from Maligne LakeMiette Hot Springs – Check if they are open or not. Maligne Canyon Hike Hike takes you through multiple bridges and canyon water falls.Short easy walk about 20-40 min will cover first 2 bridges. Medium hike about 30 min -1 hour will cover the first 4 bridges.Moderately long hike about 2-3 hours will cover all 6 bridges. Infact, bridge 5 and bridge 6 can be accessed through road from different end for those who want to skip this hike. Pyramid Lake and Pyramid Island Its a beautiful lake near Jasper town. It is one of the warmer beaches in Jasper area. Lake has beach like a shore in many places, and there are many beach accesses to enter the lake. Pyramid island is a small island next to it. You can walk around the island a bit. Takes only about 30 min to cover the entire island.