Tangle Ridge, Columbia Icefield

Name: Tangle Ridge
Address: Columbia Icefield, Canada

#3 among attractions in Columbia Icefield

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Tangle Ridge is a 3,000-metre mountain summit located in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Tangle Ridge is situated south of Beauty Creek and north of Tangle Creek, in the Sunwapta River valley. Views from the top of Tangle Ridge provide photographers with an opportunity to capture the peaks surrounding the Columbia Icefield, some of which, such as Mount Columbia and Mount Alberta, are otherwise hidden from view along the Icefields Parkway. ()

Coordinates: 52°17'60"N, 117°16'54"W

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Tangle Ridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tangle Falls, Nigel Peak, Hilda Peak, Mount Wilcox.

2.3 miS
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Tangle Falls, Jasper National Park
58 min walk • Nestled within the rugged beauty of Jasper National Park in Canada, Tangle Falls is a multi-tiered cascade that offers a spectacular and easily accessible natural attraction for visitors. This picturesque waterfall is less than a hundred meters from the Icefields...
6.2 miSE
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Nigel Peak, Columbia Icefield
160 min walk • Nigel Peak is a 3,211-metre mountain summit located on the shared border of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Nigel has two peaks, the north summit is the highest point. The nearest higher peak is Mount Athabasca, 6.4 km to the south-southwest.
6.1 miSE
Mountain
Hilda Peak, Columbia Icefield
155 min walk • Hilda Peak is a 3,058-metre mountain summit located at the northern extreme of Banff National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. The nearest higher peak is Mount Athabasca, 2.0 km to the southwest. Hilda Peak is situated south of Sunwapta Pass and can be prominently seen from the Icefields Parkway.
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Wilcox, Jasper National Park
107 min walk • Mount Wilcox is a 2,884-metre mountain summit located in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is located in Jasper National Park right beside the Columbia Icefield visitor centre with the Icefields Parkway traversing the western base of the mountain. Its nearest higher peak is Nigel Peak, 3.35 km to the northeast.
5.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Cromwell, Jasper National Park
132 min walk • Mount Cromwell is a mountain located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park, in Alberta, Canada. Cromwell lines two km north of the east summit of Stutfield Peak. The mountain was named in 1972 by J.
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Engelhard, Jasper National Park
142 min walk • Mount Engelhard is a 3,270-metre mountain summit located between the Athabasca River valley and Sunwapta River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada.
6.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stutfield Peak, Jasper National Park
174 min walk • Stutfield Peak is a mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. It is located at the northern end of the Columbia Icefield, 6 kilometres north-west from Mount Kitchener, in the Winston Churchill Range of the Canadian Rockies.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sunwapta Peak, Jasper National Park
87 min walk • Sunwapta Peak is a peak located in the Sunwapta River valley of Jasper National Park, just north of the Columbia Icefield in Alberta, Canada. The peak was named in 1892 after the Stoney language word sunwapta meaning "turbulent river". The mountain can be seen from the Icefields Parkway.
4.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mushroom Peak, Jasper National Park
126 min walk • Mushroom Peak is a mountain located in the Sunwapta River valley of Alberta, Canada's Jasper National Park, lying just over a kilometre east of Diadem Peak.