The Emerald Lake Trail is a gentle 5.2-kilometre loop that circles the stunning Emerald Lake, one of Yoho National Park’s most iconic sights. This easy, family-friendly trail offers breathtaking views of turquoise waters, surrounding peaks, and lush forests, with minimal elevation gain.

The well-maintained path transitions from a gravel walkway to a quieter forested section, providing a mix of open lake views and shaded serenity. Whether for a leisurely stroll or a photography outing, the Emerald Lake Trail is a must-do for visitors looking to experience Yoho’s beauty without a strenuous hike.