Lake Agnes Tea House Banff
The lake agnes tea house is one of the most famous trails in lake louise and the canadian rockies.
Lake agnes tea house banff. Lake agnes tea house menu please see our tea list as we serve 100 different types of loose leaf tea. The lake agnes tea house was originally built in 1901 by the canadian pacific railway as a refuge for hikers and started serving tea in 1905. The log building was replaced in 1981 but still features the original windows tables and chairs. 17 other attractions within 5 miles.
Lake louise banff national park alberta t0l 1e0 canada. Its one of the most rewarding hik. This time around my 13 year old daughter is doing this hike with me. Take this trail to lake agnes.
Post hotel spa 844 2 8 mi european. To reach lake agnes you will undertake a forested 3 5 km 2 25 mile hike with an elevation gain of 400 m. Drive the trans canada hwy west from banff to lake louise exit approx. Arriving at the narrow opening where lake agnes tumbles from its basin the entire length of the lake suddenly appears stretching westward to a jagged backdrop created by mounts whyte 2 983 metres and niblock 2 976 metres.
The walliser stube 669 1 2 mi swiss. Big beehive 122. Follow the main road off the hwy straight through two 4 way stop intersections to the fairmont chateau lake louise. 29 restaurants within 5 miles.
Situated at an altitude of 2 135 m 7 005 ft the lake agnes tea house offers stunning views where you can savouring a pot of freshly steeped tea and enjoy a bowl of homemade soup sandwich or dessert. I did this hike 23 years ago with my wife. Lake agnes tea house an iconic banff and lake louise experience accessible to hikers of many abilities. All items are baked by hand using natural ingredients and cooked in our propane oven.
The baker starts work at 6 30 am to bake our daily selection of sweets soup and bread. Moraine lake 5 802 4 9 mi. The lake agnes trail is the short paved trail heading up the hill towards the forest. Park in the public parking area to the left of the hotel.
The tea house sits atop the cliff on the north side of the outlet stream just a few metres from the lake. Plain of six glaciers 409 1 8 mi. Whitehorn bistro 252 4 mi grill. There should be a sign that says lake agnes 3 6km the main paved trail heading all the way around the lake goes to a different tea house plain of six glaciers do not take this trail.