Mount Niles, Yoho National Park

Name: Mount Niles
Address: Yoho National Park, Canada

#13 among attractions in Yoho National Park

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Mount Niles is a 2,967-metre summit located in the Waputik Range of Yoho National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Daly, 1.63 km to the immediate northeast. Takakkaw Falls is situated four km to the west, the Waputik Icefield lies to the north, and Sherbrooke Lake lies to the south. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'17"N, 116°25'14"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Takakkaw Falls, Sherbrooke Lake, Pulpit Peak, Paget Peak.

2.3 miW
Towering waterfall in Yoho National Park
Takakkaw Falls, Yoho National Park
58 min walk • Takakkaw Falls, a majestic natural wonder nestled within the rugged landscape of Yoho National Park, Canada, stands as one of the tallest waterfalls in the country. The falls plunge from an impressive height of approximately 384 meters (1,260 feet), making it a...
3.5 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Sherbrooke Lake, Yoho National Park
90 min walk • Sherbrooke Lake is a lake in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. The lake is bounded on the west by Mount Ogden 2,695 m, Mount Niles 2,972 m to the north, and Paget Peak on the east side.
5 miNE
Mountain
Pulpit Peak, Banff National Park
127 min walk • Pulpit Peak is a 2,720-metre mountain summit located one km south of Hector Lake in Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Lilliput Mountain, 3.6 km to the southwest. Pulpit Peak is situated east of the Waputik Icefield, and is a member of the Waputik Mountains.
4 miSE
Mountain
Paget Peak, Yoho National Park
102 min walk • Paget Peak is a mountain in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It is readily accessible via a hiking trail.
4.4 miW
Mountain
Michael Peak, Yoho National Park
113 min walk • Michael Peak is a 2,701-metre mountain summit located in Yoho National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is The President, 4.0 km to the west-northwest. Both are part of the President Range which is a subset of the Waputik Mountains.
5.3 miS
Park
Burgess Shale, Field
136 min walk • The Burgess Shale is a fossil-bearing deposit exposed in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. It is famous for the exceptional preservation of the soft parts of its fossils. At 508 million years old, it is one of the earliest fossil beds containing soft-part imprints.
4.5 miNW
Mountain
Trolltinder Mountain, Yoho National Park
115 min walk • Trolltinder Mountain is a 2,912-metre mountain summit located immediately west of the Continental Divide, in the Waputik Range of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada.
4.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Wapta Mountain, Yoho National Park
115 min walk • Wapta Mountain is a mountain located in the Canadian Rockies between Emerald Lake and Yoho Valley in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It stands just north of the ridge containing the Burgess Shale fossil beds.
1.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Daly, Banff National Park
43 min walk • Mount Daly is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. It was named in 1898 by Charles E. Fay after Charles F. Daly, a geographer. Mount Niles is located two km southwest of Daly.
2.7 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Balfour, Yoho National Park
70 min walk • Mount Balfour is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, part of the border between British Columbia and Alberta, in the Waputik Range in the Park Ranges of the Canadian Rockies.It is the 71st highest peak in Alberta and the 113th highest in British Columbia; it is also the 52nd most prominent in Alberta.
4.7 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Bosworth, Yoho National Park
121 min walk • Mount Bosworth is located in the Canadian Rockies on the border of Alberta and British Columbia. The mountain is situated immediately northwest of Kicking Horse Pass and straddles the shared border of Banff National Park with Yoho National Park.