Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake in Field, Canada, is located within Yoho National Park. It is a stunningly picturesque lake, with a bright green hue emanating from the light reflecting off its surrounding mountains, glaciers, and lush vegetation. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Canadian Rockies. It is accessible year-round and can be reached by car, bike, or foot. Hiking trails offer plenty of great views for travellers and photography enthusiasts, including an easy to moderate loop trail which takes approximately 2 hours to complete. Canoeing is also a popular pastime and offers visitors a unique way to explore the lake. The area is home to an abundance of wildlife, including elk, mountain goats, grizzly and black bears. Birdwatchers are in for a treat, with sightings of ospreys and great blue herons common. Emerald Lake is a must-see for anyone travelling though the beautiful Canadian Rockies!