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1.1 mi one way · 1,663 ft of climbing · Banff National Park

The Towers Route

$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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The Towers Route · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the The Towers Route trail

1,663 feet of elevation gain over 1.1 miles: that is The Towers Route, a one-way route in Banff National Park running between 7,674 and 9,337 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 67 percent, against an average of 1,512 feet of gain per mile. The 1.1 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 Canmore, about 17 miles away.

The trail

The Towers is a 2,842-metre (9, 324-foot) mountain located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide. It also straddles the shared boundary of Banff National Park with Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • The Towersmi 1.1

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the The Towers Route print

What sizes does the The Towers 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 The Towers Route track.
How hard is The Towers Route?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band: 1.1 mi one way with 1,663 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry and place names 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.