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Merlin Lake Route Topographic print
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2.2 mi one way · 733 ft of climbing · Banff National Park

Merlin Lake Route

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
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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Merlin Lake Route · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Merlin Lake Route trail

Merlin Lake Route (Banff National Park) is a 2.2-mile one-way route with 733 feet of gain. Elevation ranges from 7,116 feet to 7,867 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 16 percent, against an average of 333 feet of gain per mile. The 2.2 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band. The nearest town is Banff, about 32 miles away.

The area

Banff National Park is Canada's first national park, established in 1885 as Rocky Mountains Park. Located in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, 110 to 180 kilometres (68 to 112 mi) west of Calgary, Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2, 564 sq mi) of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Questions about the Merlin Lake Route print

What sizes does the Merlin Lake Route 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 Merlin Lake Route track.
How hard is Merlin Lake Route?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band: 2.2 mi one way with 733 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.
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Trail geometry for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. 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.