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Glacier Peak, Yoho National Park

#49 among attractions in Yoho National Park

Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Glacier Peak
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Facts and practical information

First ascent: 1909Elevation: 10833 ftProminence: 236 ftCoordinates: 51°21'3"N, 116°17'2"W
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Yoho National Park Canada

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Abbot Pass hut, Lake Oesa, Opabin Lake, Yukness Mountain.

  • abbot pass hut yoho national park1 miN
    Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture

    Abbot Pass hut, Yoho National Park

    25 min walk • The Abbot Pass hut is an alpine hut located at an altitude of 2,925 metres in Abbot Pass in the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada.

  • lake oesa yoho national park0.9 miW
    Natural attraction, Nature, Lake

    Lake Oesa, Yoho National Park

    23 min walk • Lake Oesa is a body of water located at an elevation of 2,267 metres in the mountains of Yoho National Park, near Field, British Columbia, Canada, while a trail at the far end of the lake leads to Abbot Hut.

  • opabin lake yoho national park location map
    1.4 miSW
    Natural attraction, Nature, Lake

    Opabin Lake, Yoho National Park

    36 min walk • Opabin Lake is a body of water located at an elevation of 2,277 metres in the mountains of Yoho National Park, near Field, British Columbia, Canada.

  • yukness mountain yoho national park1 miSW
    Mountain

    Yukness Mountain, Yoho National Park

    26 min walk • Yukness Mountain is a 2,851-metre summit located southeast of Lake O'Hara in the Park Ranges of Yoho National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Ringrose Peak, 1.0 km to the east.

  • mount lefroy yoho national park0.8 miN
    Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain

    Mount Lefroy, Yoho National Park

    21 min walk • Mount Lefroy is a mountain on the Continental Divide, at the border of Alberta and British Columbia in western Canada. The mountain is located on the eastern side of Abbot Pass which separates Lake Louise in Banff National Park from Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park.

  • ringrose peak banff national park0.8 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Ringrose Peak, Banff National Park

    20 min walk • Ringrose Peak is a mountain on the Alberta—British Columbia border, in Canada. It is located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Yoho National Parks and is part of the Bow Range of the Banff-Lake Louise Core Area in the Canadian Rockies.

  • abbot pass banff national park0.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

    Abbot Pass, Banff National Park

    24 min walk • Abbot Pass lies between Mount Lefroy and Mount Victoria, in the divide between the valleys of Lake O'Hara and Lake Louise. It was named for Philip Stanley Abbot who died in 1896 in an attempt to climb Mount Lefroy with Charles Fay, Charles Thompson, and George T.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glacier Peak?

Nearby attractions include Ringrose Peak, Banff National Park (20 min walk), Mount Lefroy, Yoho National Park (21 min walk), Lake Oesa, Yoho National Park (23 min walk), Abbot Pass, Banff National Park (24 min walk).

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