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Alpine Climbing in Alberta
Go Alpine Climbing in Alberta with curated guides of the best routes across the region. With over 282 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best routes in Alberta.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top Alpine Climbing recommendation in Alberta from one of our 31 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 282 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Alpine Climbing Destinations in Alberta
64 routes · Hiking
Jasper National Park
58 routes · Hiking · Mountain Biking · Trail Running
Canmore
33 routes · Hiking · Ski Touring
Yoho National Park
Alpine Climbing Routes in Alberta
Skyladder
Mt Andromeda's most popular route
Difficult Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
St Nicholas South Ridge Summer
Classic Beginner Mountaineering Route of the Canadian Rockies
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 23 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
Mount Niblock and Mount Whyte
Double Summits above Lake Agnes
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Rundle Traverse
An iconic mountain range where you traverse to one of the most photographed mountains in Banff National Park.
Severe Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 20 km
- Ascent
- 2.3 km
- Descent
- 2.6 km
Goat Traverse
A ridge traverse that tests your scrambling skills and your fear of heights.
Moderate Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Mount Edith North Peak
Hike and scramble to the first of Mount Edith's three peaks.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Cascade Mountain Normal Route
Hike and scramble to the top of an impressive peak just outside the town of Banff.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
Mount Rundle Normal Route
Beginner-friendly scramble to a summit just outside the town of Banff.
Easy Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
Alpine Climbing Guidebooks in Alberta
9 routes · Alpine Climbing · Mountain Biking · Gravel Biking · Hiking · Kayaking
Summer Multi-Sport Adventures in Jasper NP
6 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
Introduction to Scrambling in Banff National Park
10 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking · Trail Running