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5.3 mi point to point · 1,038 ft of climbing · Kootenay National Park

Helmet Creek Trail

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

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Helmet Creek Trail · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Helmet Creek Trail trail

Helmet Creek Trail covers 5.3 miles point to point in Kootenay National Park. The route rises 1,038 feet in total, and its elevation spans 4,905 to 5,783 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 26 percent, against an average of 196 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band. The nearest town is Banff, about 32 miles away.

The area

Kootenay National Park is a national park of Canada in southeastern British Columbia. The park consists of 1,406 km2 (543 sq mi) of the Canadian Rockies, including parts of the Kootenay and Park mountain ranges, the Kootenay River and the entirety of the Vermilion River.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Helmet / Ochre Junctionmi 5.1

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Helmet Creek Trail print

What sizes does the Helmet Creek Trail poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Helmet Creek Trail track.
How hard is Helmet Creek Trail?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band: 5.3 mi point to point with 1,038 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.