PAID CONTENT FOR OVERLANDER MOUNTAIN LODGE
PAID CONTENT FOR OVERLANDER MOUNTAIN LODGE
Overlander Mountain Lodge ALBERTA, CANADA
Positioned just beyond the boundary of Jasper National Park, Overlander Mountain Lodge serves as both a threshold and an escape: close enough to access one of Canada’s most celebrated protected areas, yet removed from its busiest corridors. Travellers arriving along the historic Yellowhead Highway are met with a landscape that transitions from dense boreal forest to dramatic alpine terrain, offering a quiet prelude to the grandeur ahead. The property reflects a classic mountain lodge
aesthetic, with handcrafted log buildings, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows. Accommodation is intentionally understated, favouring warmth and authenticity over excess. Private balconies and outdoor spaces invite guests to engage directly with the environment, whether watching shifting light across the peaks or observing wildlife moving through the surrounding corridor — an area known for frequent sightings of elk, deer and black bears. Dining at the on-site Stone Peak Restaurant
anchors the culinary experience in regional identity. Menus highlights an Alberta influence through farm-sourced ingredients, with an
emphasis on premium beef and seasonal produce. The restaurant’s elevated vantage point offers panoramic views, pairing cuisine with a sense of place that’s both grounded and relaxing. Beyond the lodge, the surrounding region reveals
a collection of lesser-known highlights that reward exploration. Nearby Folding Mountain offers accessible hiking trails with expansive viewpoints that rival more frequented routes within Jasper. A short drive further leads to Miette Hot Springs, home to the hottest mineral waters in the Canadian Rockies, where naturally heated pools provide a restorative contrast to alpine excursions. Seasonal shifts shape the character of the
destination. Summer brings extended daylight hours ideal for hiking, wildlife-viewing and scenic drives, while autumn introduces a quieter palette of changing foliage and crisp mountain air. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snow- covered expanse suited for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, with clear nights revealing exceptional stargazing conditions within one of the world’s largest accessible dark sky regions.
DON’T MISS Soak in Miette Hot Springs at dusk, when the light softens across the peaks and the forest grows quiet
THIS IS PAID CONTENT. IT DOES NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THE VIEWS OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER (UK) OR THEIR EDITORIAL STAFFS.
59 Need to know
KEY FEATURES • Stone Peak Restaurant • Jasper East Cabins • Folding Mountain Brewery • Jasper East Hostel
KEY ACTIVITIES • Campfires • Hiking • Stargazing • Aurora-chasing
GET IN TOUCH •
overlandermountainlodge.com • +1 877 866 2330 •
reservations@overlanderLodge.ca •
instagram.com/overlanderlodge
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