Photo: Beeblebrox · CC BY-SA 3.0More than half of Lake Louise’s land is conserved: 85%
85% of Lake Louise’s land is conserved, about 30,337 acres.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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30,337 conserved acres
85% of Lake Louise’s land. Water is left out: Lake Louise has 55.8 square miles of land and 42.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Lake Louise’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Patented State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 23,765 | Unknown |
| State Land Disposals - Other Than Municipal State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 4,047 | Unknown |
| State Tentatively Approved (tad) State Other or Unknown | State natural resources | 2,525 | Unknown |
| Glennallen Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 56 | Open |
1 places to go in Lake Louise
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1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
4 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Lake Louise: June to August
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 6.0 | 8.7 | 11.5 | 14.7 | 17.7 | 19.8 | 18.9 | 16.0 | 12.8 | 9.7 | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| High (°F) | 5 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 35 | 16 | 5 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
April is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 69 °F). 2.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Lake Louise →
Questions about parks and trails in Lake Louise
Is there public land near Lake Louise?
166,929 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lake Louise or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 58 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lake Louise neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →