Floe Lake is a beautiful spot in Kootenay National Park, known for its stunning turquoise waters and picturesque mountain backdrop. It is one of the prettiest hikes in the Rockies.

Floe Lake trail stats

• Distance: ~20 km (round trip)

• Elevation Gain: ~900 m

• Duration: 7-8 hours

• Overview: this hike is usually done as an over night, and you will need to get a camping permit. You can do it as a day hike with no permit. It is also part of a multi day trek called the Rockwall trail as well but we opted just to stay the night at Floe Lake. Last minute cancellations do pop up!