Fryatt Valley Camp

An inspiring alpine adventure

Une aventure en montagne inspirante

The Fryatt Valley is a lesser-known area of Jasper National Park with inspiring alpine scenery, clear mountain streams, and tremendous opportunities for exploration. Selected students will be able to earn 3 Career and Technology Studies (CTS) credits counting towards their Alberta High School Diploma. Must be able to hike 20km / 1000m with a 30L/40L pack.

La vallée Fryatt est une région moins connu du parc national de Jasper riche en milieu alpin, en rivières glaciales, et on y trouve des possibilités d’explorations incroyables. Les élèves choisis pourront obtenir 3 crédits CTS en vue de l’obtention de leur diplôme d’études secondaires de l’Alberta. Doit être en mesure de marcher en montagne pour 20km / 1000m avec un sac de 30L/40L.

  • WLD 1050 (People, Culture and Wildlife heritage)/ (Peuples, culture et faune)

  • WLD 1060 (Wilderness Navigation)/ (Orientation dans la nature)

  • WLD 1100 (Outdoor Cooking Theory)/(Cuisson en plein-air)

Distance = 40 km

Elevation +/- = +950m / -150m

 

Includes:

  • Guided hiking, coaching and interpretation

  • Accommodation in a backcountry hut

Summer 2022 price:

$445/person + tax

+ Informations

Email : highsightsguiding@gmail.com

Call: 780 932-6687

Summer/Été 2022: August 5-6-7-8

Itinerary:

Day/Jour 1: Fryatt trailhead to backcountry hut (20 km)

Day/Jour 2-3: Day trips in the Fryatt Valley

Day/Jour 4: Fryatt Valley back to trailhead (20 km)

Amazing alpine ridges, Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
Enjoying the sun and the natural pools near the hut in the Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
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Fryatt lake on a calm and clear day offers a near perfection mirror reflection of the nearby peaks. Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
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Almost through the headwall, the hut is a few hundred meters further perched in a hanging alpine valley. A great base to go explore the Frryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
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Cold but worth the sting! One of many tarns in the upper Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
On a high ridge in the upper Fryatt valley, Jasper National Park.
Looking way down towards Fryatt lake, Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
More ridge walking in the upper Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
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Cold creek crossing on a beautiful Summer day, Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
Snow often lasts through summer in the Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
Another cool tarn, Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.
The picture perfect boulder near the top of the headwall, Fryatt Valley, Jasper National Park.