List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies

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A list of highest peaks in the Canadian Rockies is shown below:

Rank Mountain/Peak Metres Feet Prominence FA Notes References
1

Mount Robson

3,959 12,989 2,829 m (9,281 ft) 1913 Highest point in the Canadian Rockies [1]
2

Mount Columbia

3,747 12,293 2,383 m (7,818 ft) 1902 Highest point in Alberta [2]
3 North Twin Peak 3,731 12,241   1923    
4

Mount Clemenceau

3,658 12,001   1923  
5

Mount Alberta

3,619 11,873 819 m (2,687 ft) 1925 Most difficult +11,000 climbing objective [3]
6

Mount Assiniboine

3,618 11,871 2,086 m (6,844 ft) 1901 Highest point in the Southern Rockies [4]
7

Mount Forbes

3,612 11,850 1,629 m (5,344 ft) 1902 Highest point within the confines of Banff Nat'l Park [5]
8

South Twin Peak

3,566 11,700   1924    
9

Mount Temple

3,543 11,624 1,544 m (5,066 ft) 1894 Highest point near Lake Louise [6]
10

Mount Bryce

3,507 11,506 707 m (2,320 ft) 1902   [7]
11

Mount Kitchener

3,505 11,500 280 m (919 ft) 1927   [8]
12

Mount Hungabee

3,492 11,456 987 m (3,238 ft) 1903   [9]
13

Mount Athabasca

3,491 11,453 671 m (2,201 ft) 1898   [10]
14

Mount Brazeau

3,470 11,385 1,443 m (4,734 ft) 1923   [11]
15 Snow Dome 3,456 11,339 171 m (561 ft) 1898   [12]
16

Mount Andromeda

3,450 11,319 330 m (1,083 ft) 1930   [13]
17 Stutfield Peak 3,450 11,319 2,890 m (9,482 ft) 1927   [14]
18 Mount Joffre 3,449 11,316   1919    
19

Mount Woolley

3,405 11,171 565 m (1,854 ft) 1925   [15]
20 Mount Edith Cavell 3,363 11,033 2033 m

(6,670 ft)

1915 Most prominent peak entirely in Alberta.  
21

Mount Allen

3,310 10,860 260 m (853 ft) 1904   [16]
22 Mist Mountain 3,140 10,300 487 m (1,598 ft) 1946    
23 Mount Whyte 2,983 9,787   1901 Difficult scramble in Lake Louise area  
24 Mount Niblock 2,976 9,764   1899 Moderate scramble in Lake Louise area  
25

Mount St. Piran

2,649 8,691 187 m (614 ft)   Easy scramble in Lake Louise area [17]
26 Fairview Mountain 2,744 9,003   1893[notes 1] Popular scramble overlooking Lake Louise  

References

  1. ^ "Mount Robson". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2018-08-27.
  2. ^ "Mount Columbia". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  3. ^ "Mount Alberta". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  4. ^ "Mount Assiniboine". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  5. ^ "Mount Forbes". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  6. ^ "Mount Temple". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  7. ^ "Mount Bryce". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  8. ^ "Mount Kitchener". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  9. ^ "Mount Hungabee". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  10. ^ "Mount Athabasca". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  11. ^ "Mount Brazeau". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  12. ^ "Snow Dome". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  13. ^ "Mount Andromeda". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  14. ^ "Stutfield Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  15. ^ "Mount Woolley". cdnrockiesdatabases.ca. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  16. ^ "Mount Allen". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  17. ^ "Mount St. Piran". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
Notes
  1. ^ First recorded