Lake Malain
Maligne Lake Rd., Canada | 44 km (27 mi) southeast of Jasper
Description:
The picturesque Lake Malain is located in Jasper National Park near the Canadian Rockies and is located 48 kilometers from the city of Jasper.
The animal world of the lake is extremely rich. In the waters there are fish - rainbow trout, lake whitefish, pike. In the vicinity live grizzlies, wolves, coyotes, deer, American moose, mountain goats and caribou, birds here you can see bald eagles, eagles, white partridges and many others.
The lake appeared due to the work of glaciers over a long period and is currently the largest lake in the national park, as well as the largest natural lake in these mountains. The length of the lake is more than 20 kilometers, the greatest width reaches 1.5 kilometers. The average depth of the lake is 35 meters, and the maximum depth reaches 97 meters.
Tourists can rent canoes and kayaks and take an exciting walk, or go fishing (all equipment and food is provided by professional guides), or raft along the rivers adjacent to the lake.
In general, Malain offers entertainment for every taste and is constantly the most popular tourist destination in Alberta - thanks to the extraordinary beauty of the combination of mountain peaks, forest and water. The lake can be called the most photogenic lake in the world.