intermediate
Near Banff, British Columbia, Canada
Johnson Lake in Banff National Park
Johnson Lake in Banff National Park offers stunning alpine lake swimming with glacially-fed freshwater and mountain views, suitable for intermediate swimmers comfortable with cold water. The pristine conditions attract visitors from worldwide, creating crowded conditions in peak season. Swim during shoulder seasons (June or September) for fewer crowds and better solitude.

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Details
- Location
- Near Banff, British Columbia, Canada
- Type
- lake
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 51.1987, -115.4893