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Cirque Peak (Alberta)

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Listing
  
Mountains of Alberta

First ascent
  
1899

Elevation
  
2,993 m

Province
  
Alberta

Parent range
  
Canadian Rockies

Topo map
  
NTS 82N/09

Easiest route
  
Easy Scramble

Prominence
  
341 m

Mountain range
  
Canadian Rockies

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Mount Hector, Observation Peak, Crowfoot Mountain, Mount Bourgeau, Mount Cory

Cirque Peak is a peak located directly west of Dolomite Pass in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.

Contents

Map of Cirque Peak, Improvement District No. 9, AB, Canada

The mountain forms a cirque, hence the name.

Scrambling RouteEdit

The scrambling route (rated easy) begins just beyond Helen Lake which can be reached by following the Helen Lake/Dolomite Pass trail 6 km from the trail head beside the Icefields Parkway. From the lake, follow the trail into Dolomite Pass and then choose a line up the peak.

References

Cirque Peak (Alberta) Wikipedia