
Plain of Six Glaciers
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.
Shipping & returns
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About the Plain of Six Glaciers trail
2,569 feet of elevation gain over 9.2 miles: that is Plain of Six Glaciers, a loop in Banff National Park running between 5,797 and 7,174 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 46 percent, against an average of 279 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Banff, about 33 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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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.













