Mist Mountain
#458 among destinations in Canada
Facts and practical information
Mist Mountain is a mountain located alongside Highway 40 in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. ()
AlbertaCanada
Mist Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Highwood Pass, Mount Tyrwhitt, Ptarmigan Cirque, Mount Rae.
- 4.7 miNWMountain pass
Highwood Pass
119 min walk • Highwood Pass is a mountain pass in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. It lies west of Mount Rae and Mount Arethusa of the Misty Range, south of the Elbow Pass. It lies within the Peter Lougheed Provincial Park on Alberta Highway 40. The Highwood River originates in the pass.
- 5 miWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Tyrwhitt
129 min walk • Mount Tyrwhitt is a mountain in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada located between Highway 40 and Elk Pass in the Elk Range of the Canadian Rockies, west of the Highwood Pass parking lot in Kananaskis Country and south east of Upper Kananaskis Lake.
- 4.6 miNWNatural attraction, Mountain, Hiking trail
Ptarmigan Cirque
118 min walk • Ptarmigan Cirque is the cirque between Mount Arethusa and Mount Rae at the Highwood Pass in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. The Ptarmigan Cirque hiking trail is a short loop in the cirque.
- 5.5 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Rae
142 min walk • Mount Rae is a mountain located on the east side of Highway 40 between Elbow Pass and the Ptarmigan Cirque in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta. Mount Rae was named after John Rae, explorer of Northern Canada, in 1859.
- 6.1 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Pocaterra
155 min walk • Mount Pocaterra is the unofficial name of a rocky formation named after the Pocaterra Creek in the same region. It is located in the Elk Range in Alberta. This peak is located on the crest of a ridge, about 1.5 km north of the lower Mount Tyrwhitt. The peak is a double summit, with the north summit slightly higher.
- 3.4 miWMountain
Storelk Mountain, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
87 min walk • Storelk Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1915.
- 4.5 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Arethusa
116 min walk • Mount Arethusa is a mountain located in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is located alongside Highway 40, immediately east of the Highwood Pass parking lot in Kananaskis Country, and is a part of the Misty Range of the Southern Continental Ranges.
- 2.6 miNWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Storm Mountain
67 min walk • Storm Mountain is a 3,158-metre mountain summit located on the Continental Divide on the shared border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada.
- 5.5 miNWNatural feature
High Rock Range, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
140 min walk • High Rock Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in southwestern Alberta and southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It is a part of the Southern Continental Ranges and is located on the Continental Divide, north of the Crowsnest Pass and south of the Highwood Pass.
- 4.8 miSMountain
Mount Odlum, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
124 min walk • Mount Odlum is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1917 after Victor Wentworth Odlum, Brigadier-General in the Canadian army during World War I. After the war, he entered politics from 1924-1947.
- 3.1 miSWNatural feature
Elk Range, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
79 min walk • The Elk Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies, located on the southern edge of Kananaskis on the Alberta-British Columbia border. The range was named for elk found on the mountain slopes and in the nearby Elk River valley. Originally known as the Elk Mountains in 1917, the name was formally changed to the Elk Range in 1951.