Herbert Lake is one of the most popular spots for photographers in Banff National Park, located on the stunning Icefields Parkway. The still waters of Herbert Lake provide a picturesque reflection of the impressive Main Range peaks, including Mount Temple. Visitors to Herbert Lake are often dazzled by its vibrant blue colour and majestic mountain backdrop. For those looking for a calming break from the highway, an ideal picnic spot awaits them at the convenient picnic area.