Spectacular trail with superb high mountain views. Hike is moderate. This is a very unique and popular trail. Trailhead is accessed by Water taxi only. Trail passes through a natural tunnel, also past several waterfalls.
Crypt is a beautiful lake backed with by a massive headwall.
Alpine flowers in Crypt Basin, including the rare pygmy poppy. The Crypt Lake trail was rated as one of the top-rated hikes in Canada by a national Outdoor magazine. CWT offers top-quality services at very affordable prices. Canadian Wilderness Tours also specializes in Kid's Programs. CWT programs may be arranged through the Kilmorey Lodge or the Aspen Village Inn, once you have arrived in Waterton Park.