Cave Mountain, Banff National Park

#102 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Cave Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1916 by the International Boundary Survey. A cave within the mountain accounts for the name. ()

Elevation: 8694 ftProminence: 1083 ftCoordinates: 50°56'24"N, 115°35'53"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Mount Assiniboine, Nub Peak, Marvel Peak, Wedgwood Peak.

5.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Assiniboine, Banff National Park
138 min walk • Mount Assiniboine, also known as Assiniboine Mountain, is a pyramidal peak mountain located on the Great Divide, on the British Columbia/Alberta border in Canada.
2.7 miW
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Nub Peak, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
69 min walk • Nub Peak is a 2,746-metre mountain summit located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Nestor Peak, 4.0 km to the west. The mountain is situated north of Sunburst Peaks, with Elizabeth Lake and Cerulean Lake in between.
5.9 miS
Mountain
Marvel Peak
150 min walk • Marvel Peak is a 2,708-metre mountain summit located in the southern tip of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.
4.4 miSW
Mountain
Wedgwood Peak, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
113 min walk • Wedgwood Peak is a 3,024-metre mountain summit located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Assiniboine, 2.0 km to the south. The mountain is situated northwest of Lake Magog and 1.0 km south of Sunburst Peaks.
3.4 miSW
Mountain
Sunburst Peaks, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
88 min walk • Sunburst Peaks is a 2,849-metre mountain summit located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Wedgwood Peak, 1.0 km to the south.
3.3 miS
Mountain
Naiset Point, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
84 min walk • Naiset Point is a 2,755-metre mountain summit located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.
5.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lunette Peak, Banff National Park
143 min walk • Lunette Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the SE side of Mount Assiniboine along the Continental Divide. It was named in 1913 by the Interprovincial Boundary Survey.
5.9 miSW
Mountain
The Marshall, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
151 min walk • The Marshall is a 3,180-metre mountain summit located in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Assiniboine, 3.0 km to the east-southeast. The mountain is situated west of Wedgwood Peak.
3.7 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
The Towers, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
94 min walk • The Towers is a 2,842-metre mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It also straddles the shared boundary of Banff National Park with Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park. It was named in 1917 by Arthur O. Wheeler.
2.8 miE
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Mount Allenby
72 min walk • Mount Allenby is a summit in Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately 26.4 km due south of the town of Banff. Mount Allenby was named after Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, British Army field-marshal.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Sundance Range, Banff National Park
126 min walk • The Sundance Range is a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies, south of the town of Banff. It is located on the Continental Divide, which forms the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in this region.