Location: Lake Louise (Castle Mountain)
Distance: 17.66 KM
Elevation: 2,213 m (7260 ft)
Elevation Gain: 1,041m (3415 ft)
Approx Round Trip: 5-6 Hour
Overall Difficulty: Easy
Technical Difficulty: Easy
Endurance Difficulty: Easy
Trail Highlights
– You can continue past Rockbound lake to get above the cliffs for an even better view
– The lake is pretty when it’s still and on a nice day
– Slow elevation gain
Summary
Easy hike that does get you high up but in a slow ascent thus the long distance. Half of the hike is in the trees which isn’t too pretty but once you get into the valley, you will see larches and the mountains again.
GPS Track
Hikes Completed at Rockbound Lake