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Sentinel Pass
Set out on this trail with steep switchbacks to arrive at two famous valleys.
Plan Around Sentinel Pass
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Sentinel Pass Details
Set out on this trail with steep switchbacks to arrive at two famous valleys: Larch Valley and Paradise Valley. Once you arrive, sit and savor the views - the fruits of your labor - before turning back. The trailhead for this hike is found just beyond Moraine Lake Lodge, 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) from the Village of Lake Louise on Moraine Lake Road.
Difficulty
High
Distance
11.6 km
Estimated time
5 hrs
Region
N/A
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sentinel Pass
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0.1 mi away
Sentinel Pass Connector
Use this connector to hike both Paradise Valley and Sentinel Pass trails.
1.4 mi away
Eiffel Lake
Split from the Larch Valley trail to reach Eiffel Lake.
1.6 mi away
Paradise Valley and Giant Steps
Spend the day following in giants' footsteps in paradise.
2.0 mi away
Larch Valley / Minnestimma Lakes
The reward of this hike is the views of the Ten Peaks