Mount Sir Donald, Glacier National Park

Name: Mount Sir Donald
Address: Glacier National Park, Canada

#18 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Mount Sir Donald is a 3,284-metre mountain summit located in the Rogers Pass area of Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Its good rock quality and classic Matterhorn shape make it popular for alpine rock climbers, and the Northwest Arete route is included in the popular book Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1890Elevation: 10774 ftProminence: 2867 ftCoordinates: 51°15'47"N, 117°25'52"W

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Mount Sir Donald – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Youngs Peak, Mount Swanzy, Mount Afton, Arthur O. Wheeler hut.

4 miS
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Youngs Peak, Glacier National Park
104 min walk • Youngs Peak is a 2,815-metre glaciated mountain summit in Glacier National Park, in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It is 12 km south of Rogers Pass, 58 km northeast of Revelstoke, and 36 km west of Golden. The mountain was first climbed in 1898 by Charles Ernest Fay and Redt F. Curtis.
5.4 miSW
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Mount Swanzy, Glacier National Park
137 min walk • Mount Swanzy is a 2,891-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Mount Swanzy is surrounded by ice including the Bonney Glacier, Clarke Glacier, and Swanzy Glacier. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Bonney, 1.0 km to the west.
4 miSW
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Mount Afton, Glacier National Park
103 min walk • Mount Afton is a 2,553-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada.
2.6 miW
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Arthur O. Wheeler hut, Glacier National Park
68 min walk • The Arthur O. Wheeler hut is an alpine hut located four km southwest of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia.
5.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cheops Mountain, Glacier National Park
136 min walk • Cheops Mountain, is a 2,581-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada.
7.3 miNW
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Mount Sifton, Glacier National Park
187 min walk • Mount Sifton is a 2,922-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park, in the Hermit Range of the Selkirk Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. Mount Sifton is situated 58 km northeast of Revelstoke, and 41 km west of Golden.
4.7 miNW
Mountain pass with history exhibits
Rogers Pass, Glacier National Park
119 min walk • Rogers Pass is a high mountain pass through the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, but the term also includes the approaches used by the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Trans-Canada Highway.
5.2 miSE
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Mount Macoun, Glacier National Park
133 min walk • Mount Macoun is a 3,030-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Selkirk Mountains range. The mountain is a remote 61 km east of Revelstoke, and 32 km southwest of Golden.
6.2 miSW
Mountain
Mount Bonney, Glacier National Park
159 min walk • Mount Bonney, is a 3,100-metre mountain summit located in Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada.
1.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Illecillewaet Glacier, Glacier National Park
49 min walk • The Illecillewaet Glacier is a glacier in British Columbia, Canada. It is located inside Glacier National Park in the Selkirk Mountains, a sub-range of the Columbia Mountains.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Abbott, Glacier National Park
98 min walk • Mount Abbott is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, located within Glacier National Park.