Friday, June 3, 2016

May 26 Golden to Banff and Lake louise Village.


From Golden, we drove along the Kicking Horse River.  Weather was overcast off and on



















Field ahead.  Kicking Horse is broad and flat here

Picturesque village of Field, BC in Yoho National Park is behind us.

Lake Louise Village ahead. Welcome center, shops, groceries, restaurants, and tour buses.


We stopped at the Banff  NP, Lake Louise Visitor Center.  We picked up maps and info booklets for Banff and Jasper parks and then headed south to the town of Banff via the Bow Piver Parkway.


Along the Bow River



Castle Mountain




More side of road opposite Bow River


Just passsed sign: Calgary 132 km / Canmore 32 km



Big horn sheep at Two Jack Lake

Two Jack Lake



At Lake Minnewanka (NE of Banff) we saw horn sheep rams associated with herd back below at Two Jack



Lake Minnewanka


Only stop we made in village of Banff was for milk:  Mostly American type stores,too many tourists.


From here we drove back to Lake Louise Village and camped at Lake Louise Campground

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