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Moraine Lake: Nature's Sapphire Gem in the Rockies

#europetrip A tour of Moraine Lake reveals why it's one of North America's most iconic lakes. Nestled in Banff National Park, encircled by the towering Canadian Rockies, its breathtaking views are beyond compare. The lake, filled by glacial melt, reaches its peak in spring, transforming into a stunning azure-blue due to the refraction of light by rock flour. This vibrant color must be seen to be believed. While getting there requires an early reservation on a single shuttle line, the effort is well worth it. Moraine Lake's natural beauty and serene ambiance make it a must-visit destination on your next trip, offering an unforgettable encounter with the pristine wilderness of the Rockies.
Posted: Feb 11, 2025
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