of being gently transported into Jasper National Park’s alpine tundra will captivate all ages and
is merely the beginning of an experience the whole family will cherish. Jasper Tramway is the longest and highest guided
aerial tramway in Canada and the only guided aerial ropeway in the Canadian Rockies. Providing visitors with
unprecedented views of six mountain ranges, glacial fed lakes, the Athabasca river (Alberta’s longest) and the scenic
mountain town-site of Jasper.
of being gently transported into Jasper National Park’s alpine tundra will captivate all ages
and is merely the beginning of an experience the whole family will cherish. Jasper Tramway is the
longest and highest guided aerial tramway in Canada and the only guided aerial ropeway in the Canadian Rockies.
Providing visitors with unprecedented views of six mountain ranges, glacial fed lakes, the Athabasca river (Alberta’s
longest) and the scenic mountain town-site of Jasper.
begins at an elevation of 1304 metres (4279 ft) above sea level in the safety of an enclosed Tram cabin. Our fully trained
and knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you during the smooth seven minute trip to the Upper Station
located at 2277 metres (7472 ft) above sea level. During your ascent up Whistler’s Mountain our tour guide will inform you
of the area, points of interest, animal life and history as well as answering questions.
More than just a pretty picture, more than just an attraction, it is a true learning experience.
 is your destination and the Upper Station offers a safe and unobstructed view that you may enjoy for as long as you have
time. Remember, you are on vacation. Stroll the boardwalks viewing the interpretive plaques and watch for wildlife. Alpine
inhabitants include the Hoary Marmot (famous for its whistling alert call), White-tailed Ptarmigan, Ground Squirrels, Pikas
and the occasional Bighorn Sheep. Travel off of the boardwalks onto the hiking trails to the summit is possible but done so
at your own risk. Please be safe and prepared. Dress appropriately.
Jasper’s only high alpine attraction gift shop. Get your Altitude Junkie T-shirt or that perfect gift for friends and family. The
Treeline Restaurant offers something for everyone. Menu items range from light snacks to full meals and a wide array of
beverages in a cozy cafeteria style setting. Start the day off with breakfast, finish with dinner or grab something in between.
The Treeline Restaurant… a view with taste!
times are early morning or evening. These are the hours that provide the best light and opportunity for photography. We
typically see fewer visitors during these hours as well. Why not start or finish your day at 2277 metres above sea level. |