Jasper House, Jasper National Park

Name: Jasper House
Address: Jasper National Park, Canada

#29 among attractions in Jasper National Park

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Jasper House National Historic Site, in Jasper National Park, Alberta, is the site of a trading post on the Athabasca River that functioned in two different locations from 1813 to 1884 as a major staging and supply post for travel through the Canadian Rockies. ()

Built: 1830 (194 years ago)Coordinates: 53°8'49"N, 117°59'2"W

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Jasper House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roche Miette, Mount Greenock, Jasper Lake, Roche Ronde.

2.9 miNE
Mountain
Roche Miette
75 min walk • Roche Miette, a striking mountain in Alberta, Canada, stands as a natural sentinel at the eastern gateway to Jasper National Park. This limestone and shale giant, part of the Canadian Rockies, reaches an elevation of 2,317 meters, offering breathtaking views and a...
5.2 miSW
Mountain
Mount Greenock
132 min walk • Mount Greenock is a 2,073-metre mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is situated in the De Smet Range of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1916 by Morrison P. Bridgland after Greenock, in Scotland.
4.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Jasper Lake, Jasper National Park
124 min walk • Jasper Lake is a lake located in the Rockies of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Athabasca River, where the river broadens out.
5.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Roche Ronde, Jasper National Park
133 min walk • Roche Ronde is a 2,138-metre mountain summit located at the south end of the Bosche Range in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The peak may be seen from the Jasper House National Historic Site along Highway 16. The mountain was named for the rounded summit as Roche Ronde is French for "round rock".
5.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Roche de Smet, Jasper National Park
142 min walk • Roche de Smet is a 2,539 m mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is situated in the De Smet Range of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1896 after Pierre-Jean De Smet.
5.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Roche à Bosche, Jasper National Park
134 min walk • Roche à Bosche is a 2,148 metre mountain summit located at the south end of the Bosche Range in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The peak may be seen from the Jasper House National Historic Site along Highway 16.
5.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Miette Range, Jasper National Park
144 min walk • The Miette Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies located south of Highway 16 near the east border of Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
De Smet Range, Jasper National Park
142 min walk • The De Smet Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies located northwest of Highway 16 and Jasper Lake in Jasper National Park, Canada.