 As I was about to leave the parking lot at Miette Hot Springs, a group of bighorn sheep emerged from the woods and headed towards the picnic area. I thought the fun was done after a day of hiking on the Sulphur Skyline Trail and soaking in Miette Hot Springs – but seeing these bighorn sheep rounded out an amazing day in early July in Jasper National Park. Read more on Visiting with Bighorn Sheep at Miette Hot Springs, Jasper National Park… There’s nothing better than soaking in the hot springs after a day of hiking and sightseeing. Fortunately for visitors to Banff, Jasper and Kootenay National Park, there are 3 Canadian Rockies Hot Springs to chose from. 1. Banff Upper Hot Springs in Banff National Park 2. Miette Hot Springs in Jasper National Park 3. Radium Hot Springs in Kootenay National Park Let’s learn a little bit about each of the Canadian Rockies National Park Hot Springs. Jasper National Park is the furthermost north park of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The park was first created in 1907 to help provide a natural ecosystem where plants and animals could continue to thrive. As a result of careful planning and cooperation of the many visitors the wildlife does indeed thrive here. While the park is open year round most visitors find the best time to visit is in the summer. Miette Hot Springs is one of the top 10 Jasper National Park experiences. The combination of soothing mineral springs and stunning scenery provides the visitor with an unparalleled back-to-nature relaxation experience. The springs are the best in the Canadian Rockies and without a doubt one of the best in North America especially after new upgrades to the facility in 2007.
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