EEOR Ridge Scramble Route
Near Canmore · Banff National Park of Canada
Trail score 59 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
EEOR Ridge Scramble Route is a 1.4 km out and back trail near Canmore in Banff National Park of Canada. It runs 0.7 km each way. The route gains 265 m in total and tops out at 2,547 m. Hike Alberta rates it expert. Allow about 2 hours of moving time. Along the way you pass the summit of East End of Rundle. Expect scrambling and exposure; this is mountain terrain. Nearly all of it is mapped as T5 demanding alpine hiking. Also used for scrambling.
- Length
- 1.4km
- 0.7 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 265m
- Estimated time
- 2h
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 2,547m
- Lowest point
- 2,282m
Elevation profile
2,282 m to 2,547 mHighest point 2,547 m, lowest 2,282 m, 265 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 66% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
0% LTE · 100% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 0.0 km
- Model
- 2024 · Natural Resources Canada
Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.
Along the way
- 0.6 kmEast End of RundleSummit · 2,530 m
Good for
- Hiking, Scrambling
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Summit, Views, Alpine
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 51.0754° N, 115.4210° W.
Banff National Park of Canada admission
National park admission required
Pass details
Visitors spending time in a national park need valid daily admission or a Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Admission is separate from camping, reservations, parking and other service fees.
Information checked October 21, 2026.
Before you go
Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:
Nearby trails
- Mount Rundle Traverse RouteExpert · 12.8 km · 1,085 m gain · 0.6 km away
- East End of Rundle RouteHard · 4.7 km · 859 m gain · 1.2 km away
- Riders of RohanModerate · 2.4 km · 267 m gain · 1.2 km away
- Ha Ling Approach RouteHard · 2.0 km · 366 m gain · 1.3 km away
- High RockiesHard · 19.5 km · 323 m gain · 1.5 km away
- Ha LingHard · 7.5 km · 801 m gain · 1.6 km away
All 7 trails in Banff National Park of Canada
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30