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Best hard hikes near Saskatchewan River Crossing

The 15 best hard hikes near Saskatchewan River Crossing, out of 31 that we map, ranked by trail score.

How we rank trails Ranked by trail score and distance from Saskatchewan River Crossing, so the score is one of two inputs.

The list

Sorted by rank
  1. 1Glacier LakeNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 14.9 km · 587 m gain · 5 h 15 min · 2 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingLake · Views · Glacier · Camping · Passes Viewpoing and Glacier Lake76score
  2. 2Mount Sarbach RouteNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 17.5 km · 1,756 m gain · 11 h 30 min · 4 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingSummit · Views · Glacier · Alpine · Passes Mistaya Canyon and Mount Sarbach73score
  3. 3Mount Cline RouteKiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 22.2 km · 2,085 m gain · 14 h · 9 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingSummit · Views · Glacier · Alpine · Passes Mount Cline70score
  4. 4Survey Peak RouteNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 16.7 km · 2,301 m gain · 14 h 15 min · 3 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Survey Peak62score
  5. 5Sunset PassBanff National ParkHard · 26.8 km · 1,325 m gain · 10 h 30 min · 16 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingLake · Waterfall · Views · Camping · Passes Norman Creek Falls and Sunset Pass77score
  6. 6Owen Creek TailNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 23.4 km · 1,272 m gain · 9 h 45 min · 6 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingWaterfall · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes Owen Creek Pullout and Unnamed63score
  7. 7Landslide Lake TrailKiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 41.5 km · 2,376 m gain · 17 h 45 min · 17 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingLake · Views · River or creek · Camping · Passes Landslide Lake76score
  8. 8Sarbach LookoutNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 8.9 km · 555 m gain · 4 h · 4 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingViews · Passes Mistaya Canyon58score
  9. 9Howse PassNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 50.9 km · 909 m gain · 15 h 15 min · 4 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingViews · Historic site57score
  10. 10White Pyramid RouteBanff National ParkHard · 18.0 km · 1,660 m gain · 11 h · 10 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingLake · Summit · Views · River or creek · Passes Epaulette Lake and White Pyramid64score
  11. 11Great Divide TrailNear Saskatchewan River Crossing · Banff National ParkHard · 52.8 km · 711 m gain · 15 h · 4 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingViews · River or creek · Historic site · Camping · Passes Mistaya Canyon56score
  12. 12Dasent Peak RouteKiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 21.7 km · 2,227 m gain · 14 h 30 min · 9 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingSummit · Views · Glacier · Alpine · Passes Dasent Peak61score
  13. 13Mount Amery RouteBanff National ParkHard · 23.9 km · 2,039 m gain · 13 h 45 min · 16 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingSummit · Views · Glacier · Alpine · Passes Mount Amery69score
  14. 14Thompson Creek TrailJob/Cline Public Land Use ZoneHard · 7.4 km · 805 m gain · 5 h 15 min · 8 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingViews · River or creek · Alpine57score
  15. 15Kinglet Lake TrailJob/Cline Public Land Use ZoneHard · 5.7 km · 508 m gain · 3 h 30 min · 21 km from Saskatchewan River CrossingLake · Views · Camping · Alpine · Passes Kinglet Lake67score

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