Mount Low, Banff National Park

#126 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Low is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 after the Canadian geologist and explorer A. P. Low ()

First ascent: 1930Elevation: 10138 ftProminence: 427 ftCoordinates: 51°43'1"N, 116°48'4"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Great Divide Trail, Prior Peak, Mount Barlow, Mount Bulyea.

5.8 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Great Divide Trail
148 min walk • The Great Divide Trail is a wilderness hiking trail in the Canadian Rockies. The trail closely follows the Great Divide between Alberta and British Columbia, crossing the divide more than 30 times.
5.5 miW
Mountain
Prior Peak
142 min walk • Prior Peak is located at the head of Waitabit Creek on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1924 after Edward Prior, Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia from 1919-1920.
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Barlow, Banff National Park
23 min walk • Mount Barlow is located on the Continental Divide along the border of Alberta and British Columbia at the southern edge of the Freshfield Icefield in Banff National Park. It was named in 1916 by D.B. Dowling after Dr.
5.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Bulyea, Banff National Park
132 min walk • Mount Bulyea is located in Banff National Park on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1920 after Hon. George H. V. Bulyea, a Canadian Pacific Railway employee and first Lieutenant General of Alberta.
4.1 miNW
Mountain
Mount Bergne
106 min walk • Mount Bergne is a summit in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in memory of Frank Bergne, a mountain climber who had died in a climbing accident in 1907.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Conway, Banff National Park
84 min walk • Mount Conway is a mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1901 by J. Norman Collie after Martin Conway, an alpinist.
1.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Helmer, Banff National Park
47 min walk • Mount Helmer is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, East of Waitabit Creek and North of Golden. It was named in 1924 after Brigadier-General Richard Alexis Helmer and his son Alexis Helmer were killed in battle and was part of the inspiration for In Flanders Fields through his friendship with John McCrae.
5.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Pilkington, Banff National Park
137 min walk • Mount Pilkington is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, between Mount Freshfield and Waitabit Peak. It was named in 1898 after Charles Pilkington.
1.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Lambe, Banff National Park
42 min walk • Mount Lambe is a 3,182-metre mountain summit located in the Canadian Rockies on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1918 after Lawrence Morris Lambe, a Canadian geologist, palaeontologist, and ecologist from the Geological Survey of Canada.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gilgit Mountain, Banff National Park
60 min walk • Gilgit Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia at the head of Waitabit Creek and NE of Golden. It was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie for Gilgit, Pakistan. Collie had accompanied Albert F.
4.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Waitabit Peak, Banff National Park
110 min walk • Waitabit Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1900 after Waitabit Creek.