Sulphur Moutain Trail
Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.1 mi (9.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,129 ft (649 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr
- High point
- 7,208 ft (2,197 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Peak: 2240 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sulphur Moutain Trail
How long is Sulphur Moutain Trail?
Sulphur Moutain Trail is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr. It climbs 2,129 ft (649 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,208 ft (2,197 m).
How hard is Sulphur Moutain Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sulphur Moutain Trail?
Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Banff Gondola.
Are there water and toilets on Sulphur Moutain Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Sulphur Moutain Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (95% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Sulphur Moutain Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Sulphur Moutain Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Sulphur Moutain Trail?
Food, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Chateau Mountain Sports, 0.9 mi (1.5 km).
Is this a good week for Sulphur Moutain Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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