Shaped like a pyramid, Pyramid Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, is suitably named. Sitting at an elevation of an astounding 2763m, this is one of the highest mountains in the area. Mountain bikers and scramblers adore this mountain, because the moment you reach the top, you are treated to one of the most breathtaking views you are likely to see in Canada. You might even spot some woodland caribou on your climb.

You can see the kidney-shaped Pyramid Lake from an aerial viewpoint, making you smile at the wonder of nature, and enjoy the panorama of summits all around you. Make sure you have your camera on you to capture the awe-inspiring sights you encounter on the way up. Begin your journey by parking near the Pyramid Lake at the foot of Pyramid Mountain, and make your way up this amazing peak.