Cory Pass Loop
This challenging hike is well-worth it for the unobstructed views of Mount Louis.
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Cory Pass Loop Details
If you're up for a challenge, the challenging Cory Pass Loop hike is worthwhile for the unobstructed views of Mount Louis, a limestone monolith that rises magnificently from the forested floor below. The trailhead for this hike is at the Fireside day-use area off of the Bow Valley Parkway.
Difficulty
High
Distance
13 km
Estimated time
6 hrs
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Cory Pass Loop
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Cory Pass Loop
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2.6 mi away
Cascade Amphitheatre
This is one of the longer hikes that is accessible right from the Town of Banff.
2.9 mi away
Eastern Gateway
Hop onto the Bow Valley Parkway via the Eastern Gateway, west of the Town of Banff, and travel to the Village of Lake Louise.
3.1 mi away
Mule Shoe Lake
The horse-shaped pond is popular with elk - and visitors
3.2 mi away
Backswamp
This marshy wetland is where the Bow River once flowed through the valley.
3.3 mi away
Lower Stoney Squaw
Intermediate riders can easily refine their technical skills on the Lower Stoney Squaw mountain biking trail.
