Sunrise at the Prince of Wales Hotel - photo by Ranger Steve
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Waterton Townsite below Mt. Richards and Bertha Mtn.
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A deer by the Prince of Wales hotel parking lot.
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The Prince of Wales hotel from Waterton Townsite.
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Vimy Peak from Waterton Townsite
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Taking the boat to cut down on the mileage to Crypt Lake... even with the boat ride, it's still 5.5 miles to the lake.
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An unnamed lake on the way to Crypt Lake
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Hikers approach the tunnel that is used to get to the lake.
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There is no room for error as Ranger Steve approaches the tunnel.
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Ranger Steve is climbing the 8 foot ladder to get to the tunnel opening... the opening is pretty big on this end, but it shrinks in size as you go to the other end.
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I made it to the far end of the tunnel... the tunnel is 60 feet long and it's a tight squeeze at this end.
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After getting through the tunnel, Ranger Steve uses a cable line for another 50 feet until he can get off of the cliffy area.
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Crypt Lake is a beautiful lake that is surrounded by cliffs... this end of the lake is in Canada... the far end is in the U.S.
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Nice rock formations as I head for the other end of the lake.
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I've made it to the far end of the lake... It's nice to be back in the United States.
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Some of the cliffs around Crypt Lake.
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More cliffs
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I'm going back into the tunnel on the return trip.
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