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East Banff Ranges

Range TypeBogus mountain grouping for this site
Highest PointMount Aylmer (3162 m/10,374 ft)
CountriesCanada
States/ProvincesAlberta
Area3,456 sq km / 1,334 sq mi
Area may include lowland areas
Extent77 km / 48 mi North-South
84 km / 52 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long51° 23' N; 115° 15' W
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Map of East Banff Ranges
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the East Banff Ranges.
Central Front RangesLevel 4 (Parent)
         East Jasper RangesLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Maligne RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Queen Elizabeth RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Nikanassin RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         North Saskatchewan River RangesLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Murchison GroupLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Clearwater RangesLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Sawback-Slate RangesLevel 5 (Sibling)
         Vermilion RangeLevel 5 (Sibling)
         East Banff RangesLevel 5
                 Bare RangeLevel 6 (Child)
                 Palliser RangeLevel 6 (Child)
                 Ghost River AreaLevel 6 (Child)
                 Fairholme RangeLevel 6 (Child)



Major Peaks of the East Banff Ranges

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NamemftRange6
1.Mount Aylmer316210,374Palliser Range
2.Revenant Mountain306510,056Palliser Range
3.Mount Girouard29959826Fairholme Range
4.Mount Costigan29739754Palliser Range
5.Mount Inglismaldie29649724Fairholme Range
6.Panther Mountain29419649Bare Range
7.Mount Peechee29339623Fairholme Range
8.Gable Mountain29289606Bare Range
9.Barrier Mountain2920+9580+Bare Range
10.Saddle Peak2840+9318+Fairholme Range
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.
Child Range High Points
RankPeak NamemftRange6
1.Mount Aylmer316210,374Palliser Range
2.Mount Girouard29959826Fairholme Range
3.Panther Mountain29419649Bare Range
4.Otuskwan Peak26408661Ghost River Area



Photos of Peaks in the East Banff Ranges

Panther Mountain
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Panther Mountain rises at right as seen from the intervening ridge on exit. The valley at left contains Wigmore Creek and runs down to the Panther River below (2020-08-26). Photo by Vern Dewit.
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Grotto Mountain
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Overall view of Grotto Mountain, from the valley in Canmore. Ascent line goes up the second prominent rock rib from the left and then across the upper slopes (2015-02-23). Photo by Jan Triska.
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Mount Fable
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Overall view of Mt. Fable, from the valley approach. Non-technical route leads just behind the left skyline (2010-05-01). Photo by Jan Triska.
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Mount Lady McDonald
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On the summit of Mount Lady McDonald, with Grotto at the back (2018-07-14).
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Anû Kathâ Îpa
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Anû Kathâ Îpa - with the famous sword (2022-09-03).
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Yamnuska
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One of the tougher sections of Mt. Yamnuska traverse, with the chains installed. My trip partner Mark busy hanging on.. (2011-03-31). Photo by Jan Triska.
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Loder Peak
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Overall view of Loder Peak (with Door Jamb Mtn being the first left-side bump on the ridge and the main summit of Loder being the second pinnacle). The route follows the left hand skyline, along the ridge (2017-01-27). Photo by Jan Triska.
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