Waterton Lakes National Park (Waterton Lakes National Park) | |
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Country | Canada |
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Region | Southern Alberta |
IUCN Category | II (National Park) |
Area | 505 km² |
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Official site | |
the Waterton Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Alberta to Canada.
Understand
Waterton Lakes National Park is located in the Rocky Mountains on the southern border of theAlberta. In fact, it is part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park with the Glacier National Park to Montana.
To go
By car
Waterton Lakes National Park is located at the end of Highway 5 about an hour and a half drive from Lethbridge. From Calgary, you have to take highway 2 south to Cardston and then follow Highway 5 west to the park.
By bus
There is no bus service to the park. The nearest stop is at Pincher Creek at 30 min drive from Highway 6. This is a stop served by Greyhound. A few taxi companies run from Pincher Creek to the park if booked in advance.