Emerald Lake
Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park is a great spot for canoeing and is one of the best ways to enjoy a sunny day in the Canadian Rockies. Easy Access off the Trans-Canada Highway 1, east of Golden.
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“Stunning waters and mountains”
November 25, 2021, by JY_Globetrotter
We visited Emerald Lake on a September weekend and spent 10-15 minutes circling around looking for a parking spot as the area was packed. After seeing the gorgeous hue of the lake, all the time and...
“Peaceful Lake”
November 16, 2021, by Bela N
Emerald Lake was truly a peaceful and relaxing lake to walk around and enjoy. The lake has such an amazing colour to it and it photographs so well. They do have canoes to take onto the lake but we...
“Canoeing on Emerald Lake is magnificent!”
October 06, 2021, by KLM1
We visited Emerald Lake in July and September, and went canoeing both times.
The parking lot was full, but you can park along the side of the road. It might be a bit of a hike from your parking...