Observation Subpeak (2950 m) south ridge and north glacier
A fine ski peak with lots of variety and good skiing
Moderate Ski Touring
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
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A fine ski peak with lots of variety and good skiing
Moderate Ski Touring
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Difficult Ski Touring
An easy stroll along the shores of Lake Louise
Easy Hiking
A steep scramble to the top of a rock tower, overlooking Lake Agnes and Lake Louise in a picture-perfect panorama.
Severe Hiking
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Moderate Hiking
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Easy Alpine Climbing
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Difficult Hiking
Stroll along the tranquil shore of Moraine Lake
Easy Hiking
Casual stroll through dense forest, to an elevated viewpoint of Lake Louise and the chateau.
Easy Hiking
Steep hike past Lake Agnes to a dramatic clifftop viewpoint.
Moderate Hiking
One of the best views in Banff National Park, reached by a strenuous hike from the lakeshore.
Difficult Hiking
Steep and committing hike to an alpine summit above Lake Louise.
Difficult Hiking
Bonus hike past Lake Agnes to an incredible viewpoint above Lake Louise.
Moderate Hiking
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Extreme Hiking
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