Glacier Views

#mytraveldiary In Banff National Park, Parker Ridge is a popular hiking destination, especially for those seeking a rewarding alpine experience without a strenuous climb. The trail begins near the Icefields Parkway, just south of the Columbia Icefield, and ascends through alpine meadows and switchbacks to a ridge offering panoramic views of the Saskatchewan Glacier and surrounding peaks. Saskatchewan Glacier Views: The trail culminates at a viewpoint overlooking the Saskatchewan Glacier, providing stunning vistas of the glacier's blue ice and the rugged mountain landscape.