Cirque Peak, Banff National Park

Name: Cirque Peak
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#29 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Cirque Peak is a 2,993-metre peak located directly west of Dolomite Pass in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. ()

First ascent: 1899Elevation: 9820 ftProminence: 1119 ftCoordinates: 51°42'0"N, 116°25'5"W

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Cirque Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Bow Peak, Bow Glacier Falls.

4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Peyto Lake, Banff National Park
122 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, Peyto Lake is a stunning glacial-fed body of water renowned for its vibrant turquoise hue. This remarkable lake, located in the province of Alberta, Canada, offers visitors a chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of the...
2.7 miSW
Glacial lake with a historic lodge
Bow Lake, Banff National Park
70 min walk • Bow Lake is a small lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Bow River, in the Canadian Rockies, at an altitude of 1920 m.
5.3 miS
Mountain
Bow Peak, Banff National Park
137 min walk • Bow Peak is a 2,840-metre mountain summit located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Crowfoot Mountain, 2.11 km to the east. Bow Peak is situated north of Hector Lake, southeast of Bow Lake, and can be seen from the Icefields Parkway.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Bow Glacier Falls, Banff National Park
115 min walk • Bow Glacier Falls is located near Banff, AB. The falls originates from melt water from the Bow Glacier and flows into Bow Lake.
2.5 miSE
Mountain
Dolomite Peak, Banff National Park
63 min walk • Dolomite Peak is a 2,998-metre mountain summit located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Cirque Peak, 3.98 km to the northwest.
3.9 miW
Mountain
Mount Jimmy Simpson
99 min walk • Mount Jimmy Simpson is a 2,966-metre summit located 3 kilometres northwest of Bow Lake in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Thompson, 3.0 km to the southwest.
5.1 miSW
Mountain
Portal Peak
130 min walk • Portal Peak is a 2,926-metre mountain summit located four kilometers west of Bow Lake in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Thompson, 1.0 km to the northwest. Portal Peak is situated east of the Wapta Icefield, and is a member of the Waputik Mountains.
5.5 miSW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Bow Hut, Banff National Park
140 min walk • The Bow Hut is an alpine hut located at an elevation of 2,350 metres on the eastern edge of the Wapta Icefield in Banff National Park.
5.5 miNW
Mountain
Silverhorn Mountain
142 min walk • Silverhorn Mountain is a 2,911-metre mountain summit located in the Mistaya River valley of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.
3.4 miE
Mountain
Watermelon Peak, Banff National Park
87 min walk • Watermelon Peak is a 3,095-metre summit located in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Deluc Peak, 13.5 km to the east.
3.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Observation Peak, Banff National Park
92 min walk • Observation Peak is a 3,174-metre mountain summit located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. The mountain can be seen from the Icefields Parkway near the Bow Summit. The peak was named in 1898 by Charles L.