Viewpoints
Viewpoints in Alberta
153 places · Places come from an open map made by volunteers: well-known sites are there, small or new ones may be missing. Opening times and prices change, so check before you go.
Viewpoints
| Name | Nearest town | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | Fort Macleod · 17 km | |
| Morant’s Curve | Lake Louise · 5 km | |
| Mount Norquay Green Spot | Banff · 3 km | Website |
| Grassi Knob | Canmore · 4 km | 2,174 m |
| Mount Kidd Lookout 2100m | Dead Man's Flats · 15 km | 2,100 m |
| Signal Mountain Lookout | Jasper Park Lodge · 5 km | 2,100 m |
| Mount Albert Viewpoint | Pincher Creek · 16 km | 1,620 m |
| Mount Baldy Viewpoint | Pincher Creek · 16 km | 1,585 m |
| Piney Point Viewpoint | Pincher Creek · 14 km | 1,560 m |
| John E. Poole Interpretive Wetland | St. Albert · 3 km | Website |
| Lake Viewpoint - Big Lake Environment Support Society | St. Albert · 3 km | Website |
| Netook 1 DER Facility - 5 MW Electric Generation Facility | Olds · 5 km | Website |
| Piitaistakis Eagle Watch Site | Bellevue · 3 km | Website |
| Elizabeth Lake Lookout | Lacombe · 2 km | 870 m |
| Castle Cliffs | Lake Louise · 24 km | |
| Edge of the World | Jasper · 8 km | |
| Medicine Lake | Jasper Park Lodge · 17 km | |
| Vermilion Lake | Banff · 2 km | |
| Viewpoint Paget Peak | Lake Louise · 13 km | |
| Labyrinth Park | Grande Cache · 1 km | |
| Frank Slide Viewpoint | Bellevue · 2 km | |
| Maskepetoon Park Lookout | Red Deer · 4 km | |
| Keillor Point | Edmonton · 6 km | |
| Observation Tower | Red Deer · 3 km | |
| 1930m | Dead Man's Flats · 22 km | |
| Anton's Viewpoint | Grande Cache · 2 km | |
| Ashley's Hill | Grande Cache · 2 km | |
| Aylmer Lookout | Bankhead · 13 km | |
| Backswamp | Banff · 9 km | |
| Banff Hoodoos Viewpoint | Bankhead · 2 km | |
| Banff Pedestrian Bridge | Banff · 0 km | |
| Barnett Lake Lookout | Lacombe · 3 km | |
| Baruch's Corner | Bragg Creek · 10 km | |
| Battle River Trestle | Irma · 13 km | |
| Benches | Turner Valley · 20 km | |
| Big Beehive | Lake Louise · 5 km | |
| Bird Lookout | Red Deer · 2 km | |
| Bow falls viewpoint | Banff · 1 km | |
| Brooks Aqueduct | Brooks · 7 km | |
| Cameron Falls | Waterton · 0 km | |
| Canmore Engine Bridge | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Canyon Creek Ice Cave | Bragg Creek · 18 km | |
| Castle Falls | Bellevue · 16 km | |
| Castle Junction Bridge Viewpoint | Lake Louise · 25 km | |
| Castle Mountain Lookout | Banff · 19 km | |
| City Viewpoint | Bragg Creek · 18 km | |
| Coleman Viewpoint | Coleman · 3 km | |
| Continental Divide viewpoint | Coleman · 14 km | |
| Cory Pass | Banff · 8 km | |
| Crop lookout | Thorsby · 4 km | |
| De Veber Views | Grande Cache · 4 km | |
| Dead Dog Lookout | Grande Cache · 4 km | |
| Eagle Viewpoint | Bragg Creek · 18 km | |
| East-ridge Summit | Jasper · 23 km | |
| Eaton Falls | Grande Cache · 8 km | |
| Edith Cavell Pond | Jasper · 22 km | |
| Evamy Ridge | Calgary · 2 km | |
| Fairview Lookout | Lake Louise · 3 km | |
| Forest of Hope | Red Deer · 2 km | |
| Forum Falls | Waterton · 11 km | |
| Frederick G. Todd Lookout | Edmonton · 2 km | |
| Genesee Generating Station Viewpoint | Warburg · 19 km | |
| Giant Steps | Lake Louise · 9 km | |
| Grandview Lookout | Edmonton · 8 km | |
| Hector Lake | Lake Louise · 20 km | |
| Highline Trail | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Horseshoe Canyon | Drumheller · 13 km | |
| Horsethief Canyon | Drumheller · 14 km | |
| Johnston Creek Valley | Banff · 20 km | |
| Kananaskis River View Point | Exshaw · 14 km | |
| Kicking horse viewpoint | Lake Louise · 4 km | |
| King's Lookout | Banff · 1 km | |
| Lake Minnewanka Cruise | Bankhead · 6 km | |
| Lake Minnewanka Lookout | Bankhead · 5 km | |
| Lansdowne Lookout | Edmonton · 9 km | |
| Lindy's Bridge | Grande Cache · 1 km | |
| Lineham Falls | Waterton · 10 km | |
| Little Beehive | Lake Louise · 4 km | |
| Little Grassi Knob Viewpoint | Canmore · 3 km | |
| Lookout | Calgary · 13 km | |
| Lookout | Bragg Creek · 15 km | |
| Lower Bertha Falls | Waterton · 2 km | |
| Lower Falls | Banff · 21 km | |
| Men of Vision | Cochrane · 2 km | |
| Michener Centre Lookout | Red Deer · 1 km | |
| Middle Sister | Dead Man's Flats · 6 km | |
| Mine Meadow | Canmore · 5 km | |
| Mini Grande | Grande Cache · 4 km | |
| Monarch Viewpoint | Banff · 19 km | |
| Moose Mountain | Sherwood Park · 6 km | |
| Moraine lake | Lake Louise · 11 km | |
| Muriel Lake Lookout | Bonnyville · 12 km | |
| Muriel's View | Bonnyville · 11 km | |
| Notch | Jasper Park Lodge · 16 km | |
| Old Canoe Viewpoint | Grande Cache · 5 km | |
| Old Fort Point | Jasper · 2 km | |
| Orkney Viewpoint | Drumheller · 16 km | |
| Owl Creek Crossing | Grande Cache · 2 km | |
| Paddle craft takeout | Coleman · 10 km | |
| Path to Hoodoos | Bankhead · 2 km | |
| Pathway To Quarry Lake | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Pathway to Bow River | Canmore · 1 km | |
| Patricia Lake | Jasper · 3 km | |
| Pika Cave | Bragg Creek · 17 km | |
| Plane Crash Site | Coleman · 9 km | |
| Point Nemo | Grande Cache · 1 km | |
| Powerline Trail | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Quarry Lake | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Red Chair Lookout | Hay Lakes · 19 km | |
| Red Chair Viewpoint | Jasper · 2 km | |
| River Surfing Viewing | Exshaw · 10 km | |
| RiverSide 100 | Edmonton · 4 km | |
| Riverdale Lookout | Edmonton · 1 km | |
| Rock Creek Road viewpoint | Lundbreck · 6 km | |
| Rock Isle Viewpoint | Banff · 19 km | |
| Rockbound Lake Viewpoint | Lake Louise · 21 km | |
| Rundle Forebay | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Scenic Lookout | Medicine Hat · 1 km | |
| Scotsman's Hill | Calgary · 3 km | |
| Second Gaetz Lakes Viewpoint | Red Deer · 2 km | |
| Simpson Pass | Banff · 21 km | |
| Simpson Viewpoint | Banff · 21 km | |
| Six glaciers viewpoint | Lake Louise · 9 km | |
| Skogan Pass | Exshaw · 8 km | |
| Soul Tree | Grande Cache · 3 km | |
| South Buller Pass | Dead Man's Flats · 18 km | |
| Spaulding Point | Turner Valley · 24 km | |
| Spectator Viewing Platform | Carstairs · 7 km | |
| Spiral Tunnel Viewpoint (Lower tunnel) | Lake Louise · 16 km | |
| Spiral Tunnel Viewpoint (Upper tunnel) | Lake Louise · 17 km | |
| Spur Line Trail | Canmore · 2 km | |
| Standish Viewpoint | Banff · 19 km | |
| Stewart Canyon | Bankhead · 7 km | |
| Stone Recliner | Sundre · 13 km | |
| Sulphur Gates | Grande Cache · 5 km | |
| Surprise Corner | Banff · 1 km | |
| Temple Viewpoint | Lake Louise · 7 km | |
| Three Sisters Pass | Canmore · 7 km | |
| Tom Campbell's Hill | Calgary · 4 km | |
| Tower Lake Viewpoint | Lake Louise · 22 km | |
| Trail's End | Jasper · 22 km | |
| Troll Falls | Exshaw · 12 km | |
| Upper Falls | Banff · 21 km | |
| Valarosa Wetlands lookout 1 | Didsbury · 1 km | |
| Valarosa Wetlands lookout 2 | Didsbury · 1 km | |
| Vermilion Lake Viewpoint | Banff · 3 km | |
| Vermilion Lake Viewpoint | Banff · 4 km | |
| Viewing Platform | Exshaw · 4 km | |
| Viewpoint Whirlpool River | Jasper Park Lodge · 20 km | |
| Waterfall | Bankhead · 2 km | |
| Yamnuska Viewpoint | Exshaw · 9 km | |
| Yo's Perch | Grande Cache · 2 km | |
| yates | Exshaw · 6 km |
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