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Mount Galwey - Hiking

Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada

Mount Galwey Statistics

Elevation gain

2,348 meters

What are the activities at Mount Galwey ?

Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Mount Galwey?

Mount Galwey is a mountain located north of Blakiston Creek of Waterton Lakes National Park, in Canada. The mountain was named in 1934 after Lt. Galwey, who was an astronomer for the International Boundary Survey.

The Mount Galwey is a mountain located in Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Canadian Rockies, and is situated in the Banff National Park. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and climbers, and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The summit of the mountain can be reached via a strenuous hike, and climbers must be experienced in order to attempt the ascent. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including bears, deer, and elk.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-113.9433333
49.12

What are the coordinates and address of Mount Galwey?

Mount Galwey
Mount Galwey, Alberta T0K 2M0, Canada

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Starting Point

The Mount Galwey trails are located in the town of Cochrane, Alberta. To get to the start of the trails, take Highway 1A west out of Cochrane and turn left onto Range Road 274. The trailhead is located at the end of the road.

Why visit Mount Galwey

The Mount Galwey is a mountain located in Alberta, Canada. The mountain is part of the Rocky Mountains and is a popular destination for hikers and climbers. The mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding area and is a great place to enjoy nature. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and bears.

Is Mount Galwey 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 place to live. Some factors to consider include the cost of living, the availability of jobs, the climate, and the level of crime and safety.

Things not to be missed

Near Mount Galwey in Alberta, the best activities to enjoy are hiking, camping, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

1. Hiking - There are a number of great hiking trails near Mount Galwey, offering beautiful views of the surrounding area.

2. Fishing - The area around Mount Galwey is home to some excellent fishing spots, so be sure to bring your rod and tackle!

3. Wildlife Viewing - The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, and bears. Be sure to keep an eye out for them while hiking or fishing.

4. Camping - There are a number of great camping spots near Mount Galwey, perfect for those who want to get away from it all and enjoy the great outdoors.

5. Boating - The area around Mount Galwey is home to a number of beautiful lakes, perfect for a day of boating and swimming.

Where to eat?

1. The Blue Chair - A hidden cafe in the heart of Edmonton's Old Strathcona district, The Blue Chair is a charming spot for a relaxed breakfast or lunch.

2. RGE RD - This upscale restaurant is located on a working farm just outside of Edmonton. The ever-changing menu features fresh, local ingredients.

3. Duchess Bake Shop - This popular bakery is known for its delicious pies, pastries, and breads. It's also home to one of the best brunches in Edmonton.

4. El Cortez - This Mexican restaurant is located in a small strip mall in Edmonton's south side. It's known for its delicious tacos and margaritas.

5. Pho Dau Bo - This Vietnamese restaurant is located in a small strip mall in northeast Edmonton. It's known for its delicious pho and banh mi sandwiches.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Mount Galwey?

2348.00 M

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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