Pilot Mountain, Banff National Park

Name: Pilot Mountain
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#64 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Pilot Mountain is a mountain in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is located southeast of Redearth Creek and directly west of the Trans-Canada Highway. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1885Elevation: 9629 ftProminence: 991 ftCoordinates: 51°11'13"N, 115°49'30"W

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Pilot Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Brett, Bourgeau Lake, Mount Bourgeau, Cockscomb Mountain.

1.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Brett, Banff National Park
43 min walk • Mount Brett is a 2,984-metre summit located in the Massive Range of Alberta, Canada It is situated in Banff National Park, 20 kilometres west of Banff townsite, in the Canadian Rockies. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Ball, 12.52 km to the west.
3.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bourgeau Lake, Banff National Park
99 min walk • Bourgeau Lake is a rock-rimmed alpine lake at the foot of Mount Bourgeau near Banff, in Banff National Park, Alberta. It is a popular hiking destination.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Bourgeau, Banff National Park
112 min walk • Mount Bourgeau is a 2,931-metre mountain located in the Massive Range of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It was named by James Hector in 1860 after Eugène Bourgeau, a botanist with the Palliser Expedition.
5.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cockscomb Mountain, Banff National Park
143 min walk • Cockscomb Mountain was named in 1921 because the outline of the summit was said to resemble a roosters comb. It is located in the Sawback Range in Alberta. The mountain is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Copper Mountain, Banff National Park
79 min walk • Copper Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, 20 km north of the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after he had climbed to a mining site set up by Joe Healy and J.S. Dennis in 1881. Healy and Dennis claimed they had found a copper deposit at the site.
5.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
The Finger, Banff National Park
130 min walk • The Finger is a mountain in the Sawback Range of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada. The name is unofficial as it does not appear in the Canadian Geographical Names Database.
1.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Massive Mountain, Banff National Park
43 min walk • Massive Mountain is situated in Banff National Park, Alberta Canada. It is located in the Massive Range and was named in 1918 for its massive size. It however is not the highest summit in the range, that belongs to Mount Brett.