Storelk Mountain, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
#9 among attractions in Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
Facts and practical information
Storelk Mountain is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It was named in 1915. ()
Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park Canada
Storelk Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Elk Lakes cabin, Highwood Pass, Mount Tyrwhitt, Mist Mountain.
Hiking, Wilderness hutElk Lakes cabin
103 min walk • Tucked away in the majestic Canadian Rockies, Elk Lakes Cabin stands as a serene refuge for adventurers seeking a wilderness experience. This remote wilderness hut, accessible only by foot or ski, promises a true escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life...
Mountain passHighwood Pass
106 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Tyrwhitt
86 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMist Mountain
87 min walk • Mist Mountain is a mountain located alongside Highway 40 in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It reaches an elevation of 3,140 m and is visible from Alberta Highway 40 and the Sheep River. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson.
Natural attraction, Mountain, Hiking trailPtarmigan Cirque
113 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.
LakeElk Lakes, Elk Lakes Provincial Park
133 min walk • Upper Elk Lake and Lower Elk Lake, collectively known as the Elk Lakes, are a pair of alpine lakes in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. They sit in the valley formed between Mt Aosta to the south and Mount Fox to the north.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Pocaterra
119 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMount Arethusa
123 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainStorm Mountain
99 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.
MountainMount Odlum, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
106 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.
Natural featureElk Range, Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park
48 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.
British Columbia