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Jasper National Park (Jasper National Park (in))
Information
Country	Canada
Region	Alberta Rockies
IUCN Category	II (National Park)
Administration	Parks Canada
Area	10 878 km²
Location
52 ° 52 ′ 23 ″ N 118 ° 4 ′ 56 ″ W
Official site
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the jasper national park is a national park of canada located in Rocky mountains in Alberta. It is an internationally renowned destination and one of the national parks of Canada the most famous.

Understand

Jasper National Park is one of the best known and oldest national parks of canada. It is located in the Rocky Mountains and covers an area of ​​over 10 800 km². It protects an important animal and plant biodiversity. It has been recognized as the site of Unesco World Heritage within canadian rocky mountain parks.

Cities

• Jasper  (last update Feb. 2018)

To go

Access rights

All visitors stopping in the park must have a park access permit, even if you stop only to buy gasoline. However, it is not necessary to have a permit if you only cross the park on Highway 16 without stopping there. Daily and annual passes are available:

• Day passes: 8 $ C (~5,34 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 5.9 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 6.45 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 3,502.99 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) per adult, 4 $ C (~2,67 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 2.95 Fr. - course on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 3.23 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 1,751.49 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) per child, 7 $ C (~4,68 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 5.17 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 5.64 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 3 065.11 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) per senior and 16 $ C (~10,69 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 11.81 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 12.9 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 7,005.98 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) by family
• Annual passes: 55 $ C (~36,73 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 40.6 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 44.35 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 24,083.04 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) per adult, 27 $ C (~18,03 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 19.93 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 21.77 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 11,822.58 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021) per child, 46 $ C (~30,72 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 33.95 Fr. - course of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 37.09 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 20,142.18 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) per senior and 109 $ C (~72,8 € - course of 04/27/2021) (~ 80.46 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 87.89 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 47,728.21 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) by family

Other variable fees are added for the right to camp or for exploring the backcountry.

By car

Highway 16 (Yellowhead) crosses the park from east to west. Hinton is located at 69 km and Edmonton To 350 km to the East ; Valemount is located at 110 km West. The only other way to access the park by car is via the Icefields Parkway from Lake louise south of the park.

By train

VIA Rail Canada provides passenger train service to the park fromEdmonton and of Vancouver. There is also the private Rocky Mountaineer sightseeing train service.

By plane

The closest airport to the park is that ofEdmonton To 350 km to the East.

Circulate

To see

Do

To buy

See the page of Jasper.

Eat

See the page of Jasper.

Have a drink / Go out

See the page of Jasper.

Housing

Hotels and chalets

See the page of Jasper for hotels, cabins and vacation homes in Jasper National Park (including those located in the park outside the Village of Jasper).

Campsites

Parks Canada operate all campsites in Jasper National Park. A total of nearly 2,000 individual sites and 90 wilderness campsites are available.

Around

• Lake louise
• Banff National Park