Tonquin Valley
Canada · North America · Multi-day trek · score 63/100
At a glance
| Countries | Canada |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Alberta (Jasper NP) |
| Type | Multi-day trek |
| Length | 43 km |
| Typical duration | 3 days |
| Difficulty | 3/5 (Moderate) |
| Max altitude | 2130 m |
| Best season | Jul-Sep |
| Start | Astoria River trailhead, AB |
| End | Portal Creek trailhead, AB |
| Permit / guide | Backcountry permit required (Parks Canada) |
| Special gear | bear spray recommended |
Score
63/100
The Ramparts reflected in Amethyst Lakes; muddy approaches and horse traffic
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
Loop variants 3-5 days
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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