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View of Bow Valley – Cory Pass loop from Cory Pass Trail Parking

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View of Bow Valley – Cory Pass loop from Cory Pass Trail Parking

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5.0

(22)

211

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View of Bow Valley – Cory Pass loop from Cory Pass Trail Parking

05:09

13.1km

960m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Banff National Park

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Parking

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123 m

Fireside Picnic Area

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This picnic area is 50 meters from the parking lot (Fireside). Hiking trails start directly from there.

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1.77 km

View of Bow Valley

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From here you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Bow Valley and the Vermillion Lakes. After 600 meters steep ascent offers a breather on a beautiful grassy field.

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2.59 km

Forested Ridge in Banff National Park

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The slope lets off a lot here. From here you can already admire the destination on the left, the cut of the Cory Pass. However, this is still 3.4 km away.

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3.54 km

Rocky Cliffs in Banff National Park

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This section is not dangerous. Here you should take your hands to help and between the rocks, keeping left, descend. It's easier than it looks at first glance.

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4.00 km

Open Slope Trail, Banff National Park

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This path leads directly out of the forest and over an open slope to the pass. This passage requires some concentration, because sometimes the trail is very narrow covered with …

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5.56 km

Cory Pass

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The view is terrific. Round tour to do well in one day. Easy climbing in a short place

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5.70 km

Edith Pass Trailhead

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The return path leads downhill in a northerly direction at first steeply, but then steadily along a scree slope below Mount Edith. On the left is Mount Louis. You reach …

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7.29 km

View of Forty Mile Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

163 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,320 m)

Lowest point (1,420 m)

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Today

Sunday 31 May

6°C

2°C

98 %

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View of Bow Valley – Cory Pass loop from Cory Pass Trail Parking

Fireside Picnic Area

View of Bow Valley

Forested Ridge in Banff National Park

Rocky Cliffs in Banff National Park

Open Slope Trail, Banff National Park

Cory Pass

Edith Pass Trailhead

View of Forty Mile Valley

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