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Experience Canada's longest and highest guided aerial tramway tour that goes to 2300 m (7500 ft) on Whistlers Mtn. Overlooking 6 mountain ranges, incredible views include Mt Robson, (highest peak in the Canadian Rockies) glacier lakes, Athabasca and Miette rivers and Jasper townsite. Boardwalk and summit trails appeal to all ages. Two retail stores. Casual dining at the top in glass enclosed Treeline Restaurant. Jasper Tramway can be visited in an hour, but most stay longer. 2008 hours: Mid Apr-May 16 and Aug 26-Oct 13 10 am-5 pm; May 17-Jun 27 9:30 am-6:30 pm; Jun 28-Aug 25 9 am-8 pm. 2008 rates including GST: $25, -15 $13, -5 free, family $63 (2 adults, 2 kids); group discounts.
Address: 10 min south of Jasper, via the Icefields Pkwy (shuttle 852-4056), Jasper Alberta T0E 1E0
 Send an Email (103)  1 780 852-3093
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Marmot Basin offers downhill skiing, boarding and telemarking on uncrowded slopes
with varied terrain and spectacular scenery. 1675 acres of bowls, glades and groomed
runs are serviced by two quads (1 express), 1 triple and 3 double chairs, 1 T-bar,
1 platter and new magic carpet. Base and mid-mountain day lodges offer sun decks
and serve hearty food and refreshing drinks. Facilities include a snowboard park,
ski shop, rentals, ski school, mountain tours and a nursery. Shuttle service from
townsite hotels.
| Season |
Closed for the season. 2008-09 season TBA |
Highest Elevation |
8,570 ft or 2,612 m |
| Vertical Rise |
3,000 ft or 915 m |
| Runs |
84 named trails: 30% Novice, 30% Intermediate,
40% Advanced/Expert |
| Lifts |
9 lifts: One high speed quad, one quad
chair, one triple chair, three double chairs, one T-bar, one platter, one
NEW magic carpet |
| Annual Snowfall |
400 cm/ 14 Ft |
Address: 20 min S of Jasper via Hwy 93 Jasper AB CAN T0E 1E0
Send an Email (194) 1 780 852-3816
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Guided trips for all ages and abilities. Challenge Run on class 3 Sunwapta (Stoney Indian meaning turbulent river) has steep gradient and technical rapids (4 hrs, 9:30 am and 1:30 pm, $99). Mile 5 Run (2 hrs, 9 am and 3 pm, $64, -13 $32) and Heritage Run (3 hrs, 11:30 am, $89, -13 $44.50) on class 2 Athabasca Canadian Heritage River has calm stretches and small lively rapids aboard 8 to 10 passenger paddle rafts. Rearguard Run on the class 3 Fraser has Mt Robson views and large, powerful rapids (5 hrs, 9:30 am, 1:30 pm, $99). Athabasca float and 2-day trips. Remote 3-day class 4 Kakwa trip. Small, self-bailing rafts, licensed guides, wet suits, life jackets, paddles, helmets and transport.
Address: Maligne Office, 616 Patricia St Jasper AB CAN T0E 1E0
Send an Email (241) 1 780 852-3370
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