Waterton is the only town in Canadian Rockies without parking meters. It has city-wide free WiFi too. (The opposite to Waterton will be Banff - it is so busy with tourists that McDonald's has no parking at all) 8)
Goat Lake Trail是从Red Rock Canyon开始起步的,来回约14公里,拔高500米,是个在博士眼里很适合作为climbing之后的调节性的hike:轻松,不长不短,景色又好。
我们去的不迟,所以停车场还有位置。TH就是Red Rock Canyon(没想到回来时已成了下饺子般的“浴池”),过了桥,开始的4.5公里几乎是平地,而且也是骑车路线,开阔舒畅;后面的2.5公里有些像GG,一路上升直到目的地。有的资料上这样介绍湖水:crystal clear,真是名不虚传。鱼在水里清晰可见,让人见了心里特别欢喜。我就在水边咋咋呼呼地这边一条那边一条地叫着,来来去去的游客很多,不少还下去游泳,或者嬉戏,怎么能不羡慕他们呢?年轻多好呀!