Natural Landmark / Scenic Viewpoint
Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint
Banff, AB
Distinctive crow's foot-shaped glacier formationEasy roadside access with no hiking requiredPanoramic Rocky Mountain sceneryLocated along the world-famous Icefields ParkwayClose proximity to Bow Lake viewpointVisible glacial retreat over decades
About Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint
Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint is a convenient stop along the iconic Icefields Parkway, showcasing a glacier shaped like a crow's foot clinging to the mountainside. The easily accessible pullout provides panoramic views of the glacier and surrounding Canadian Rockies peaks. Nearby Bow Lake complements the stop for a fuller alpine experience.
Things to Do
Photography
Scenic driving
Wildlife watching
Sightseeing