Elevation 2,957 m Phone +1 403-678-3200 | Province British Columbia | |
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Address Kootenay National Park, East Kootenay G, BC, Canada Similar HI‑Lake Louise Alpine Ce, Deer Lodge, Post Hotel & Spa, Skoki Lodge (Parking), Lake Louise Ski Resort | ||
The Neil Colgan Hut (2,957 metres or 9,701 feet) is an alpine hut located on the Fay Glacier in Kootenay National Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in a col between Mount Little and Mount Bowlen, which is one of the peaks overlooking The Valley of the Ten Peaks. The hut is maintained by the Alpine Club of Canada and is the highest permanent structure in Canada.
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The hut sleeps 18 in the summer and 16 in the winter and is equipped with propane-powered lamps and stovetop. There is one outdoor drum toilet at this facility.
Reaching the hut from Fay Hut requires approximately 4 to 6 hours of glacier travel, or 8 to 12 hours climbing the Perren Route from Moraine Lake.
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