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Trail & Recreation Maps
Gem Trek Banff & Mount Assiniboine Hiking Map & Guide Detailed topographic map and visitors guide, printed on two sides, shows about half of Banff National Park (omitting the northern half and a little piece of the easternmost portion), and all of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, in a region straddling the British Columbia-Alberta border. The main map is on one side and it includes Lake Louise Village (but not the lake itself), Bonnet Glacier, Banff, most of Lake Minnewanka, Canmore, Spray Lakes Reservoir, and parts of the Kootenay River. It also shows about half of Kootenay National Park, a part of Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, and a part of Ghost River Wilderness Area. The map details roads, railroads, trails (with point-to-point distances in kilometers), campgrounds, backcountry camps, backcountry huts, warden cabins and stations, hostels, lodges, picnic sites, boat launches, ski areas, viewpoints, visitor centres, parking, and more. Topographic contours are in meters. Elevations of summits are indicated in both meters and feet. The map is unobtrusively but distinctly gridded with UTM lines especially for GPS users, at 2000 meter intervals.
On the reverse is the visitor's guide, describing hikes, facilities, and recreational opportunities in specific areas depicted on the main map. Nine full-color photos give you a taste of what the landscape has to offer. There are also three detail maps: the first a street map of Banff Townsite, the second a topographic map detail of the Sunshine Village and Sunshine Meadows Area, and the third a larger topographic map detail of the Mount Assiniboine Area.
Scale of main map, 1:100,000 (1 inch = about 1.6 miles); scale of detail maps, 1:50,000 (1 inch = about 0.8 mile). Contour interval: 50 meters. Size: about 27 x 39 inches. Folded. Paper.
Published by Gem Trek Publishing, Canada, 2007 (6th Edition). New.
Item #GTP-BANFF. Shipping weight: 0.3 lb. Suggested retail price: $8.95. Your price: $8.05
Jasper National Park
Gem Trek, Jasper and Maligne Lake Map & Guide Detailed topographic map and visitors guide printed on two sides, showing the central third of Jasper National Park. The map is on one side, and it is more or less centered on the town of Jasper, Alberta, and also shows Jasper Lake, Maligne Range, Queen Elizabeth Range, Medicine Lake, the Athabasca River, Maligne Lake, and as far south as Fortress Lake in Hamber Provincial Park. The map details roads, railroads, trails (with point-to-point distances in kilometers), campgrounds, backcountry camps, backcountry huts, warden cabins and stations, hostels, lodges, picnic sites, boat launches, ski areas, viewpoints, visitor centres, parking, and more. Topographic contours are in meters, and are enhanced with shaded relief. Treeless areas are boldly tinted in brown. Elevations of summits are indicated in both meters and feet. The map is unobtrusively but distinctly gridded with UTM lines especially for GPS users, at 2000 meter intervals.
On the reverse is the visitor's guide, describing hikes, facilities, and recreational opportunities in specific areas depicted on the main map. Ten full-color photos give you a taste of what the landscape has to offer. There are also three detail maps: the first a street map of Jasper Townsite, the second a detail of the Maligne Canyon Area, and the third a detail of the Maligne Lake Area.
Scale, 1:100,000 (1 inch = about 1.6 miles). Contour interval: 50 meters. Size: about 27 x 39 inches. Folded. Paper.
Published by Gem Trek Publishing, Canada, 2005 (5th Edition). New.
Item #GTP-JASPER. Shipping weight: 0.3 lb. Suggested retail price: $8.95. Your price: $8.05
Kootenay National Park
Gem Trek Kootenay National Park Map & GuideMap and guide printed on two sides. On one side is the detailed topographic map, which shows the entire national park and generous amounts of adjacent lands. This park is due south of Lake Louise and adjacent to Banff and Yoho national parks, and the map includes significant portions of the latter parks. In fact, the map overlaps the coverage of the Banff & Mount Assiniboine map described above, with about 40% of the area on that map also included on this map.
The map details roads, railroads, trails (with point-to-point distances in kilometers), campgrounds, backcountry camps, backcountry huts, warden cabins and stations, hostels, lodges, picnic sites, boat launches, ski areas, viewpoints, visitor centres, parking, and more. Topographic contours are in meters. Treed (i.e. forested) areas are tinted green, while open areas are untinted. Elevations of summits are indicated in both meters and feet. The map is gridded with UTM lines especially for GPS users, at 2000 meter intervals.On the reverse is the visitor's guide, describing hikes, facilities, and recreational opportunities in specific areas depicted on the main map. Eleven full-color photos give you a taste of what the landscape has to offer. There are also two detail maps: the first a generalized park map keyed to the guide showing the location of viewpoints and short walks, day hikes, backcountry trips, and mountain biking trails; the second a street map of the Radium Hot Springs townsite.
Scale of main map, 1:100,000 (1 inch = about 1.6 miles). Contour interval: 100 meters. Size: about 23 x 39 inches. Folded. Paper.
Published by Gem Trek Publishing, Canada, 2006 (3rd Edition). New.
Item #GTP-KOOT. Shipping weight: 0.3 lb. Suggested retail price: $8.95. Your price: $8.05
Pacific Rim National Park
International Travel Maps West Coast Trail Detailed topographic map printed on two sides shows all of Pacific Rim National Park and adjacent wildlands, features the challenging West Coast Trail. This region is on the southwestern Pacific-facing side of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. On one side is the west portion of the region ranging from Trevor Channel, Cape Beale, and the town of Bamfield, east to Nitinat Lake. On the reverse side, the map continues eastward to Port San Juan, where the West Coast Trail terminates (or begins, depending on which way you hike it). Generous portions of the adjacent Juan de Fuca Forest are also mapped, as are also Carmanah Pacific Provincial Park, Botanical Beach Provincial Park, and a number of Indian Reserves.In addition to the West Coast Trail, the map depicts "Major Loose Surface" and logging roads, other trails, boat ramps, cable car crossings (the only way across some waterways), campgrounds, canoeing, fishing areas, parking, picnic sites, toilets, viewpoints and visitor information. Also marked are the locations of about two dozen shipwrecks, with the name of the ship and the date. Text boxes scattered throughout the map give specific notes about hazards and features along the trail and other areas.
Printed on waterproof plastic—an exceptionally helpful feature for this frequently wet region.
Scale, 1:50,000 (1 inch = about 0.8 mile). Contour interval: 50 meters. Size: about 24 x 29 inches. Folded. Plastic.
Published by International Travel Maps, 2001 (third edition). New.
Item# ITM-WCT. Shipping weight: 0.3 lb. Publisher's price: $5.95. Your price: $5.35
Waterton Lakes National Park
National Geographic/Trails Illustrated Glacier Waterton Lakes National Parks, Montana, USA / Alberta, Canada Detailed topographic map printed on two sides. One side shows Waterton Lakes National Park and the northern portion of Glacier National Park. (See sample at right.) Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park in British Columbia and Blood Timber Reserve in Alberta area also detailed. On the reverse side is the southern portion of Glacier National Park, plus adjacent portions of Flathead National Forest (including northern parts of Great Bear Wilderness).Both sides show roads, trails, campgrounds, picnic areas, boat launch sites, trailheads, ranger stations, and more. Accompanying text describes the parks in general, gives information on hiking, camping, boating, fishing, and other activities, a list of water hazards (stream crossings and which have seasonal bridges), safety tips, and contacts for additional information.
Scale, about 1:100,000 (1 inch = about 1.6 miles). Contour interval: 100 feet. Size: about 37½ x 25½ inches. Folded. Plastic.
National Geographic / Trails Illustrated, revised 2004.
Item #TI-215. Shipping weight: 0.3 lb. Publisher's price: $9.95. Your price: $8.50 (out of stock)
For a map of Chilkoot Trail National Historic Park in northwestern British Columbia, see this page.
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