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Lake Minnewanka via Devil's Gap Trail — Ghost Public Land Use Zone

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Lake Minnewanka via Devil's Gap Trail — Ghost Public Land Use Zone

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Lake Minnewanka via Devil's Gap Trail — Ghost Public Land Use Zone

04:56

18.4km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2025

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Banff National Park

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Start point

Parking

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1.79 km

Devil's Gap Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This remote trail runs through the Ghost Public Land Use Zone toward the Banff boundary, following a mostly flat valley floor surrounded by tall limestone cliffs. The route passes through …

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4.03 km

Ghost Lakes

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Tucked within the rugged eastern slopes of the Rockies, the Ghost Lakes sit in a remote valley surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and quiet forest. Their name comes from Indigenous …

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9.19 km

Stretching 21 kilometres through Banff National Park, Lake Minnewanka is the park’s largest lake and a centrepiece for hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing. Fed by the Cascade River, it’s surrounded …

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18.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

738 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

738 m

Elevation

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Lake Minnewanka via Devil's Gap Trail — Ghost Public Land Use Zone

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