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Drive or Bike Akamina Parkway, Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada

The Akamina Parkway is a winding mountain road which starts in the Waterton townsite and runs 16 km along the Cameron Valley, ending at Cameron Lake. Along the way, stop at the national historic site commemorating Western Canada's first oil well. Crandell Lake, Lineham Falls, Rowe Lakes and Akamina Pass trailheads all are located along this road. Hiking and biking on the entire Akamina Parkway, from the townsite to Cameron Lake. Cameron Lake has an interpretive exhibit and a boat rental concession. A pleasant trail follows the western shore of the lake for 1.6 kilometres. Construction began on the lower portion of the Akamina Parkway (from the townsite to the Crandell Lake trailhead) in 1921. The completed road to Cameron Lake opened in 1927.
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