Peyto Lake

Lake · I.D. No. 9 (Banff)

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"Peyto Lake is a must-see viewpoint along the drive; from the lookout a short walk up the hill you can take in the stark aquamarine water that you’ve likely seen in photos." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/alberta-road-trip/

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