Mount Girouard, Banff National Park

Name: Mount Girouard
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#74 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Girouard is the highest peak of the Fairholme Range in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Mt. Girouard is located in the Bow River valley south of Lake Minnewanka. ()

First ascent: 1938Elevation: 9826 ftProminence: 4774 ftCoordinates: 51°14'12"N, 115°24'11"W

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Mount Girouard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Minnewanka, Mount Inglismaldie, Bow Valley, Mount Costigan.

1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Minnewanka, Banff National Park
38 min walk • Lake Minnewanka is a glacial lake located in the eastern area of Banff National Park in Canada, about five kilometres northeast of the Banff townsite.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Inglismaldie, Banff National Park
23 min walk • Mount Inglismaldie is the second highest peak of the Fairholme Range in Banff National Park. It is located immediately west of Mount Girouard in the Bow River valley south of Lake Minnewanka. The mountain was named in 1886 by park superintendent George A. Stewart after Inglismaldie Castle in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
5.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Bow Valley, Banff National Park
149 min walk • Bow Valley is a valley located along the upper Bow River in Alberta, Canada. The name "Bow" refers to the reeds that grew along its banks and which were used by the local First Nations people to make bows; the Blackfoot language name for the river is Makhabn, meaning "river where bow weeds grow".
6.4 miNE
Mountain
Mount Costigan
163 min walk • Mount Costigan is a summit in Alberta, Canada. Mount Costigan was named for John Costigan, a government official.
6.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Charles Stewart, Banff National Park
162 min walk • Mount Charles Stewart is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park in Canada. The mountain was named in 1928 after Charles Stewart, who served as Premier of Alberta from 1917 to 1921.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Peechee, Banff National Park
56 min walk • Mount Peechee is the third highest peak of the Fairholme Range in Banff National Park. Mt. Peechee is located immediately southeast of Mount Girouard in the Bow River valley south of Lake Minnewanka.
5.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Princess Margaret Mountain, Banff National Park
141 min walk • Princess Margaret Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park, 2.5 km west of Mount Charles Stewart.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Astley, Banff National Park
145 min walk • Mount Astley is a 2,869-metre mountain summit located in the Palliser Range of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada. It is situated in Banff National Park above Lake Minnewanka.
~560 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fairholme Range, Banff National Park
3 min walk • The Fairholme Range is a mountain range east of the Bow River valley in the Canadian Rockies. The range is bounded on the west side by the Trans-Canada Highway as it passes through the towns of Exshaw and Canmore, while the northern section of the range extends into Banff National Park to the southern shores of Lake Minnewanka.
4.4 miSW
Lake, Park
Johnson Lake, Banff National Park
113 min walk • Johnson Lake is a small alpine lake in Elmore County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest a cutoff of trail 459 along Johnson Creek.