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Crypt Lake Trail
Brief Description:
Crypt Lake Trail, in Waterton Lakes National Park, is considered one of Canada's top-rated hiking trails. After a boat shuttle across Waterton Lake, hikers set off onto the trail which includes four waterfalls, a natural tunnel and a short cable-assisted ledge portion as well as an assortment of wildlife. The destination of the hike is Crypt Lake, a crystal-clear turquoise-coloured lake at the base of a horse-shoe shaped granite wall.
Trail Access:
Access to trail is boat-taxi.
Detailed Trail Information
| Duration | Distance | Elevation Gain |
| 6-7 hours | 8.7 km (one-way) | 700 m (2300 ft) |
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