Mount Edith, Banff National Park

Name: Mount Edith
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#165 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Edith is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park. Situated in the Sawback Range, it comprises three limestone peaks with the southern peak being the highest followed by the centre and northern peaks respectively. All three peaks can be scrambled with the southern peak demanding the highest difficulty on the west side. ()

First ascent: 1900Elevation: 8379 ftProminence: 630 ftCoordinates: 51°12'4"N, 115°39'47"W

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Mount Edith – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mt Norquay, Banff Park Museum, Vermilion Lakes, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

2.8 miE
Winter sport, Ski area
Mt Norquay, Banff National Park
71 min walk • Mt. Norquay is a mountain and ski resort in Banff National Park, Canada that lies directly northwest of the Town of Banff. The regular ski season starts early December and ends mid-April. Mount Norquay is one of three major ski resorts located in the Banff National Park.
4.4 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Banff Park Museum, Banff
112 min walk • The Banff Park Museum National Historic Site, located in downtown Banff, Alberta, is an exhibition space associated with Banff National Park.
3 miSE
3 lakes with wildlife and a bike trail
Vermilion Lakes, Banff National Park
78 min walk • The Vermilion Lakes are a series of lakes located immediately west of Banff, Alberta, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The three lakes are formed in the Bow River valley, in the Banff National Park, at the foot of Mount Norquay.
4.2 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff
109 min walk • The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is located in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The museum collects, preserves, and exhibits materials related to the cultural heritage of the Rocky Mountains of Canada, making them available for education as well as research.
3.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Historical place
Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Banff
98 min walk • The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada is located in the town of Banff, Alberta, within the Canadian Rocky Mountains, at the site of natural thermal mineral springs around which Canada's first national park, Banff National Park, was established.
3.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stoney Squaw Mountain, Banff National Park
96 min walk • Stoney Squaw Mountain, often called just Stoney Squaw, is a mountain in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff, Alberta, Canada.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Louis, Banff National Park
32 min walk • Mount Louis is a 2,682-metre mountain summit located in southeast Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Sawback Range which is a subset of the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1886 after Louis B.
1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Cory, Banff National Park
31 min walk • Mount Cory is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley in southeast Banff National Park, just north of Banff, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1923 after William Wallace Cory, deputy minister of the Interior from 1905 to 1930.
3.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Brewster, Banff National Park
78 min walk • Mount Brewster is a 2,859-metre mountain summit located in the Vermilion Range of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.
4.3 miE
51°10'39"N • 115°34'19"W
Willock & Sax Gallery - Banff, Banff
109 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
2.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Massive Range, Banff National Park
71 min walk • The Massive Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located in the southwestern area of the Bow River valley in Banff National Park, Canada.