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Waterton Overcrowded This Weekend | Calgary News
Waterton Lakes National Park is gearing up for a weekend rush, with Parks Canada urging visitors to arrive early or late to snag parking spots—popular areas fill by 11 AM. The return of the Canada Strong Pass, which boosted visitor numbers by 13% last year, is fueling the surge, with Waterton seeing nearly a 10% jump in guests. Locals praise its intimate charm and untouched mountain vistas, making it a top Rockies destination without the big crowds. Despite the buzz, scorching temps, wildfire smoke, and rising gas prices could deter some. Businesses are ready, but pack smart, secure your food…
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