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Banff Red Chair Two Jack Lake — Attraction in Alberta

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Banff Red Chair Two Jack Lake
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Two Jack Lake
Improvement District No. 9, AB T1W 2W2, Canada
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Two Jack Main Campground
Lake Minnewanka Scenic Dr, Improvement District No. 9, AB T1L 1B3, Canada
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Banff Red Chair Two Jack Lake

Improvement District No. 9, AB T1W 2W2, Canada
4.9(271)
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Two Jack Lake

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Reviews of Banff Red Chair Two Jack Lake

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5.0
1y

Two Jack Lake is an absolute gem in the Banff area! The scenery is breathtaking, with crystal-clear turquoise water surrounded by majestic mountains. It's a perfect spot for kayaking, picnicking, or just relaxing by the shore. There are plenty of spots to take amazing photos, and it’s less crowded than some of the more popular lakes in the area. The sunsets here are magical, and the reflections on the water make it even more beautiful. A must-visit if you're in the Banff National Park! Distance from Banff: 11km Distance from Lake Louise: 68km Highly recommend visiting early in the morning or during sunset for the best experience! Washrooms: Available, but smelly as usual like the public toilets in this area. Mobile signal is week. Lot of benches for sitting and enjoying your food. Tit Bits: Grab supplies from one of the bakeries in town and take a picnic to enjoy by the lake.

Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife on your way to the lake, the Minnewanka Loop is a great place to spot elk, big horned sheep and if you're lucky you might even see a bear.

Two Jack Lake is a great spot to try paddleboarding for the first time! You can rent a paddleboard in Banff. Duration: 1hr or 1-3...

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5.0
27w

Two Jack Take in Baff was nothing short of magical especially at sunset. The lake, nestled quietly among snowy mountains, offered a breathtaking panorama that felt extremely peaceful.. The water color ranges from deep Pacific blue to emerald green, creating a striking contrast against the rocky, forested backdrop. It’s a perfect spot for photography, relaxation, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature.

This spot is particularly ideal for those who enjoy water activities like kayaking or paddleboarding. While there are no rental facilities or shops nearby, bringing your own inflatable kayak or paddleboard makes for a fantastic experience on the calm, clear waters. Just be sure to pack your chairs, umbrellas, and food. It's a peaceful location with no commercial distractions, allowing for an uninterrupted connection with nature. Parking was fairly easy, but again, since there are no amenities, it’s bringing everythingon your own kind of a place. That said, it’s absolutely worth it. I highly recommend for a serene evening outing. It’s a hidden gem for nature lovers and...

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5.0
14w

Two Jack Lake in Banff, Alberta. The visit to Two Jack Lake in Banff was an absolutely magical experience. It's truly a hidden gem, offering a more peaceful and intimate feel than the more famous lakes. The air is so clean and crisp, and the entire atmosphere is incredibly serene, making it the perfect spot to just relax and unwind. Finding the iconic red chairs was a highlight, as they offer the most spectacular views. Sitting there, looking out at the perfectly still, emerald-colored water reflecting the majestic mountains and the stunningly blue sky was a moment I'll never forget. The colors are so vibrant and pure it's hard to believe they're real. The area is impeccably clean, and the natural scenery is simply breathtaking. It's the kind of place that reminds you just how beautiful the world can be. This spot is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Banff who wants to see nature at its finest. It’s an ideal place for reflection and truly reconnecting with the beauty of...

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Sachin KapoorSachin Kapoor
Two Jack Lake is an absolute gem in the Banff area! The scenery is breathtaking, with crystal-clear turquoise water surrounded by majestic mountains. It's a perfect spot for kayaking, picnicking, or just relaxing by the shore. There are plenty of spots to take amazing photos, and it’s less crowded than some of the more popular lakes in the area. The sunsets here are magical, and the reflections on the water make it even more beautiful. A must-visit if you're in the Banff National Park! Distance from Banff: 11km Distance from Lake Louise: 68km Highly recommend visiting early in the morning or during sunset for the best experience! Washrooms: Available, but smelly as usual like the public toilets in this area. Mobile signal is week. Lot of benches for sitting and enjoying your food. Tit Bits: Grab supplies from one of the bakeries in town and take a picnic to enjoy by the lake. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife on your way to the lake, the Minnewanka Loop is a great place to spot elk, big horned sheep and if you're lucky you might even see a bear. Two Jack Lake is a great spot to try paddleboarding for the first time! You can rent a paddleboard in Banff. Duration: 1hr or 1-3 hrs When: Year Round
En Yao HsuEn Yao Hsu
Drove up to Two Jack Lake early in the morning at 8AM and stayed till 9AM. Plenty of parking spots. Saw a herd of elks. Remember to stay at least 30 meters AWAY from them. Great place for water activies (e.g. kayak), picnic, or a walk around/near the lake. Worth the drive if you are in the area on a good sunny/clear day. Went in end of August, start of September, the water felt cold and a bit windy. Not a bad idea to bring something to keep you warm just in case.
Ana GarciaAna Garcia
This is one of the spots we got to see in our visit to Banff National Park. Beautiful lakes!!! Very quiet and not as much traffic as the other lakes. People were getting ready to use their paddle boards. I recommend if u have the time and bring your own kayak or paddle board, to try it. The park will not charge you a fee and all u have to do is fill our a registration form. Like the last picture.
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Two Jack Lake is an absolute gem in the Banff area! The scenery is breathtaking, with crystal-clear turquoise water surrounded by majestic mountains. It's a perfect spot for kayaking, picnicking, or just relaxing by the shore. There are plenty of spots to take amazing photos, and it’s less crowded than some of the more popular lakes in the area. The sunsets here are magical, and the reflections on the water make it even more beautiful. A must-visit if you're in the Banff National Park! Distance from Banff: 11km Distance from Lake Louise: 68km Highly recommend visiting early in the morning or during sunset for the best experience! Washrooms: Available, but smelly as usual like the public toilets in this area. Mobile signal is week. Lot of benches for sitting and enjoying your food. Tit Bits: Grab supplies from one of the bakeries in town and take a picnic to enjoy by the lake. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife on your way to the lake, the Minnewanka Loop is a great place to spot elk, big horned sheep and if you're lucky you might even see a bear. Two Jack Lake is a great spot to try paddleboarding for the first time! You can rent a paddleboard in Banff. Duration: 1hr or 1-3 hrs When: Year Round
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Drove up to Two Jack Lake early in the morning at 8AM and stayed till 9AM. Plenty of parking spots. Saw a herd of elks. Remember to stay at least 30 meters AWAY from them. Great place for water activies (e.g. kayak), picnic, or a walk around/near the lake. Worth the drive if you are in the area on a good sunny/clear day. Went in end of August, start of September, the water felt cold and a bit windy. Not a bad idea to bring something to keep you warm just in case.
En Yao Hsu

En Yao Hsu

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This is one of the spots we got to see in our visit to Banff National Park. Beautiful lakes!!! Very quiet and not as much traffic as the other lakes. People were getting ready to use their paddle boards. I recommend if u have the time and bring your own kayak or paddle board, to try it. The park will not charge you a fee and all u have to do is fill our a registration form. Like the last picture.
Ana Garcia

Ana Garcia

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