It all started last August, on our way out to hike Helen Lake. After arriving we were met by Park officials who informed us that “due to Bear activity” the trail was closed for the day. What a disappointment, especially after planning this trip for some time! They then suggested heading to Bow Lake, which was a short drive away. Now I’ve been out there before a couple of times, but have never done any real hiking in the area. One thing that has always stood out to me about Bow Lake is the gorgeous Turquoise water, and the ice cold clear water. Here are a few pics:
