Mount Ball, Banff National Park

Name: Mount Ball
Address: Banff National Park, Canada

#81 among attractions in Banff National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Ball is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, on the borders of Banff and Kootenay national parks in Western Canada. Mt. Ball is the highest peak of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. ()

First ascent: 1904Elevation: 10863 ftProminence: 3894 ftCoordinates: 51°9'22"N, 116°0'25"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Numa Falls, Marble Canyon, Stanley Peak, Mount Whymper.

5.7 miW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Numa Falls, Kootenay National Park
145 min walk • Numa Falls is a waterfall of the Vermilion River located in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It is accessible via a short drive off the Banff–Windermere Highway 93 that connects Banff National Park and Radium Hot Springs.
5.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Marble Canyon, Kootenay National Park
148 min walk • Marble Canyon is a canyon surrounding Tokumm Creek just above its confluence with the Vermilion River, at the north end of Kootenay National Park in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.
2.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stanley Peak, Kootenay National Park
58 min walk • Stanley Peak is a 3,155-metre mountain located in the Ball Range, at the northeastern section of Kootenay National Park, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
6.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Whymper, Kootenay National Park
157 min walk • Mount Whymper, 2,844 m, is a mountain located in the Canadian Rockies, British Columbia, Canada, in the Vermilion Pass area in Kootenay National Park.
2.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Isabelle Peak, Banff National Park
53 min walk • Isabelle Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks in the Canadian Rockies.
5.2 miSE
Mountain
Scarab Peak
134 min walk • Scarab Peak is a 2,918 metres mountain summit located on the Continental Divide, on the shared border between Banff and Kootenay national parks in Canada. Scarab Peak is part of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The peak is situated one kilometre east-southeast of Haiduk Peak and 8.32 km southeast of Mount Ball.
6.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Copper Mountain, Banff National Park
165 min walk • Copper Mountain is a mountain in Banff National Park, 20 km north of the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after he had climbed to a mining site set up by Joe Healy and J.S. Dennis in 1881. Healy and Dennis claimed they had found a copper deposit at the site.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Haiduk Peak, Banff National Park
114 min walk • Haiduk Peak is a 2,920-metre peak, probably after Haiduk, district, Hungary or Hideghut, village of Rumania. Haiduk Peak is located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks at the head of Haiduk Creek.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beatrice Peak, Banff National Park
25 min walk • Beatrice Peak is a peak located on the Continental Divide on the border of Banff and Kootenay National Parks, between Stanley Peak and Mount Ball.
2.9 miNW
Natural feature
Stanley Glacier
75 min walk • The Stanley Glacier locality in British Columbia is an exposure of the "thin" Stephen formation exhibiting soft-tissue preservation.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Vermilion Pass, Banff National Park
135 min walk • Vermilion Pass, elevation 1,680 m or 5,510 ft, is a high mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, traversing the continental divide. It connects Kootenay National Park in the province of British Columbia with Banff National Park in Alberta.