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❤️🇨🇦 Sulphur Mountain summit, Banff National Park, Rocky Mountains, Canada 🥾
👍 BEST HIKE & GONDOLA COMBI TRIP IN ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Length: 4.8 km to mountaintop and upper gondola terminal, plus 500 meter to Sanson Peak
Elevation gain: 898 m
Hiking time: 4 hour round trip
Trailhead: Banff Upper Hot Springs parking area
The trail to Sulphur Mountain mountaintop switchbacks on the northside slopes of Sulphur Mountain and provide a steady uphill hike to the summit. The Sulphur Mountaintop is renowned for its expansive mountain views. At the top, enjoy the 500 meter boardwalk along the ridge ending at Sanson Peak.
At Sanson Peak you will find the Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station National Historic Site and the 1903 weather observatory. From the boardwalk, return on the same trail back to the parking area.
Alternatively you could take an old fire road known as the Sulphur Mountain Westside Trail (5.4 km) to Sundance Trail, ending at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site (2.6 km).
The Banff Gondola and Banff Upper Hot Springs is popular and the parking area fills quick during the summer. Visit Banff Now website for parking information in real time.
🇩🇰 Sulphur Mountain top, Banff National Park, Rocky Mountains, Canada 🥾
👍 DEN BEDSTE VANDRE & GONDO-TUR I ROCKY MOUNTAINS, CANADA
Længde: 4,8 km til bjergtoppen og øvre gondolterminal plus 500 meter til Sanson Peak.
Højdestigning: 898 m.
Vandretid: 4 timers tur/retur.
Stien begynder ved Banff Upper Hot Springs parkeringsområde.
Stien til Sulphur Mountain bjergtoppen går zigzag i slalom op over de nordlige skråninger af Sulphur Mountain og giver en fin vandretur op ad bakke til toppen. Sulphur Mountain top er kendt for sin vidstrakte udsigt over bjergene. På toppen kan du nyde udsigten, men også gå videre ad den 500 meter lange brædde-gang-sti langs højderyggen, der ender ved Sanson Peak.
Ved Sanson Peak finder du Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station National Historic Site og vejrobservatoriet fra 1903. Fra troppen kan du gå tilbage af samme sti til parkeringsområdet.
Alternativt kan du tage en gammel brandvej kendt som Sulphur Mountain Westside Trail (5,4 km) til Sundance Trail, der ender ved Cave and Basin National Historic Site (2,6 km) eller vælge den nemme læsning - købe billet til gondolen.
Banff Gondola og Banff Upper Hot Springs er populære, og parkeringsområdet fyldes hurtigt i løbet af sommeren. Besøg Banff Now-hjemmesiden for parkeringsoplysninger i realtid.
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