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Nigel Peak hiking , Alberta North, Alberta, Canada

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1,234 foots

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Why choose a trail at Nigel Peak?

The Nigel Peak is located in the Canadian Rockies, in Alberta. It's a popular destination for hikers and climbers, as it offers great views of the surrounding area. The peak is accessible from several different trails, making it a perfect destination for hikers of all levels of experience. The hike to the summit is about 8 miles (13 km) long, and takes most people around 5-6 hours to complete. The peak can also be climbed, but this should only be attempted by experienced climbers.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-117.17
52.24

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Nigel Peak
Nigel Peak, Alberta T0M 2H0, Canada

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Starting Point

The Nigel Peak trails are located in the Nigel Creek area, near the town of Canmore, Alberta. To get to the start of the trails, take the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) to the exit for Highway 40. Take Highway 40 south to the junction with Highway 742. Take Highway 742 west to the Nigel Creek parking lot.

Why visit Nigel Peak

The Nigel Peak in Alberta is a great place to visit because of its stunning views. The peak is located in the Rocky Mountains, and from its summit, visitors can see the surrounding valleys and mountains. The peak is also a great place to hike, and there are several trails that lead to the summit.

Is Nigel Peak 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 may find Nigel Peak to be an excellent place to spend time together, while others may find that the area does not have enough activities or amenities to keep everyone entertained.

Things not to be missed

Near Nigel Peak in Alberta, the best activities include hiking, camping, and fishing.

-Hiking the Nigel Peak trail for an amazing view of the Rocky Mountains

-Fishing in the many nearby lakes and rivers

-Camping in the beautiful provincial parks

-Riding horses through the rolling hills

-Hitting the slopes at one of the nearby ski resorts

Where to eat?

1. The Ledge Bistro - Banff

2. Grizzly House - Banff

3. Juniper Bistro - Banff

4. Tooloulou's - Canmore

5. Whitebark Cafe - Lake Louise

6. Moraine Lake Lodge Dining Room - Lake Louise

7. The Rimrock Resort Hotel - Banff

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

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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