First ascent 1899 Elevation 2,993 m | Topo map NTS 82N/09 Easiest route Easy Scramble Prominence 341 m | |
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Similar 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.
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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.
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Cirque Peak (Alberta) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA