Banff/Lake Louise/Jasper
It's time for me to start bugging you kind folks again. The DW and I plan to try for Alaska this summer, and hope to spend some time in the Banff to Jasper area on the way. It's hard to narrow down th...
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DrewE wrote:
It can be a few hours at least to Lake Louise, depending on how frequently you pull out to stop. I'd spend a night or to at LL in your shoes, probably. The shuttle bus system does stop at the campground at Lake Louise, as I recall, so you don't need to go find parking if you stay at the campground and take the bus...which is what you really, really, really want to do in the peak season. The same can be said for Banff and probably Jasper, too. (There are overflow parking areas that are served by the busses, too, which work out okay.)
I guess what you said is what I was thinking. Do we lose driving time several days staying in Banff, or just once moving the camper to LL. If I can get an electric site at LL, I'm leaning hard toward that option. My biggest concern is train noise, but we should be able to live with that for a couple of nights.
Thanks for the responses.
