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Molar Mountain hiking , Alberta North, Alberta, Canada

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Elevation gain

3,002 meters

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Why choose a trail at Molar Mountain?

Molar Mountain is located in the Canadian Rockies, in Alberta. It's a popular destination for hikers and climbers, as it offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The mountain is named for its distinctive shape, which resembles a molar tooth. The hike to the summit is about 8 km long, and it's a challenging climb, with a steep ascent and some tricky sections. But the effort is well worth it, as the views from the top are simply breathtaking.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-116.1916666
51.6166666

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Molar Mountain
Molar Mountain, Alberta T0L, Canada

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Starting Point

The start of the trails at the Molar Mountain can be accessed from the town of Cochrane. Head north on Highway 1A and turn left onto Highway 22. Follow Highway 22 for about 9 km and turn left onto Range Road 274. The trailhead will be on your right.

Why visit Molar Mountain

The Molar Mountain is a beautiful mountain located in Alberta, Canada. The mountain is known for its stunning views and for being a popular spot for hiking and camping. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and bears. Visitors to the Molar Mountain can enjoy hiking and camping in the summer months, and skiing and snowboarding in the winter months. The mountain is also close to the town of Canmore, which offers a variety of restaurants and shops.

Is Molar Mountain in Alberta a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what each family is looking for in a vacation spot. Some families might find Molar Mountain to be a great place to spend time together, while others may find it to be too remote or challenging.

Things not to be missed

Near Molar Mountain in Alberta, the best activities to enjoy are hiking, camping, and fishing.

1. Hiking - The trails around Molar Mountain offer stunning views of the surrounding area.

2. Wildlife Viewing - The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and bears.

3. Fishing - The mountain streams offer great fishing opportunities.

4. Camping - There are several campsites in the area that offer great opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Where to eat?

1. The Blue Chair - A hidden cafe in the heart of Edmonton's river valley that offers a unique and ever-changing menu of soups, sandwiches, and salads.

2. Duchess Bake Shop - A hidden bakery in the heart of Edmonton's 124th Street that specializes in artisan breads, pastries, and desserts.

3. The Local Omnivore - A hidden restaurant in the heart of Edmonton's Oliver neighbourhood that specializes in local, organic, and sustainable cuisine.

4. The Nash - A hidden pub in the heart of Edmonton's historic Garneau neighbourhood that offers a unique selection of craft beers and pub fare.

5. Pigeonhole - A hidden restaurant in the heart of Calgary's Beltline district that specializes in small plates and creative cocktails.

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

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No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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