Highway 16 East and Miette Road
P.O. Box 1200
Jasper, Alberta, Canada T0E 1E0
Nestled in a historic corner of Jasper National Park, Miette Mountain Cabins is a scenic 30-minute drive from the Jasper townsite and five minutes from the park's east gate. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a quiet retreat with someone special or a long-overdue getaway with friends, each stay is an opportunity to rest, reconnect and feel renewed.
We offer free on-site parking for guests.
After passing through the Jasper National Park east gate, continue west on Highway 16. About five minutes past the gate, look for the marked sign for Miette Mountain Cabins and Miette Hot Springs. Turn left onto Miette Road to access our parking lot.
Follow Highway 93 North to the traffic lights at the Highway 16 intersection. Turn right onto Highway 16 east and continue for about 30 minutes. Turn right onto Miette Road to reach the Miette Mountain Cabins parking lot.
By Car: We recommend using Google Maps, Apple Maps or other reliable mapping tools for up-to-date directions, real-time traffic information and the most efficient routes. The drive to Jasper takes around four hours from Edmonton and just under five hours from Calgary.
If you're arriving via the scenic Icefields Parkway, expect limited cell service — download your maps and directions in advance to stay on track.
By Bus/Shuttle: From Edmonton, you can catch the daily service from SunDog Tours and Transportation year-round.
Brewster Express offers service between Calgary and Jasper from May through October. Additional pick-ups are available in Canmore, Banff and Lake Louise.
By Plane: Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is the closest major airport to Jasper. After landing, you can rent a car from one of the major retailers on-site or ride with a shuttle company, such as SunDog Tours and Transportation, from the airport.
You may also choose to land at Calgary International Airport (YYC). From here, you can rent a car for the five-hour drive to Jasper through the Canadian Rockies, or ride with Brewster Express during the summer months and soak in the stunning views.
By Train: Guests looking to experience the Canadian Rockies by rail can book a train journey with Rocky Mountaineer — a luxury travel experience offered April to October.
Yes, Parks Canada requires all adult visitors (18 years old and older) to buy a permit for the duration of their stay in Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. This includes iconic locations such as Lake Louise in Banff and the Columbia Icefield in Jasper. Your purchase helps support visitor services, facilities and preservation efforts in these spectacular areas.
Passes are available as Day Passes or Discovery Passes, both of which can be purchased online or in-person at a visitor centre.
Weather in the Canadian Rockies can vary greatly from day-to-day, and even hour-to-hour. We recommend packing for the season you're visiting in, with comfortable clothes that can be layered to accommodate shifts in weather.
Summer: Average daytime temperatures in the summer are around 22°C (72°F) in both Banff and Jasper.
Fall: The average daytime temperatures in fall are around 10°C (50°F) in Banff and Jasper.
Winter: Conditions vary greatly in the winter, though average lows sit around -15°C (5°F) in both Banff and Jasper.
Spring: Average daytime temperatures in spring are around 10°C (50°F) in Banff and Jasper.
Please note that conditions are always changing in the mountains. We recommend checking live webcams at attractions before visiting. Forecasts for Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise and the Saskatchewan River Crossing (near the Columbia Icefield) are also available on the Environment Canada website.