CanadaAlbertaMount Yamnuska

Mount Yamnuska

Mountain in Alberta · 2,232 m

2,232 m
Elevation
224 m
Prominence
3.6 km
Hike length one way
51.1244, -115.1183
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mount Yamnuska

3.6 km
one way
875 m
of ascent
3 h 49 min
round trip

The route starts at Yamnuska Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

1,346 m3.6 km · 2,215 m

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Parking and starting point

1Yamnuska ParkingRecommended
parking · east of the peak
3.6 km on foot · ↑ 875 m · about 3 h 49 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking Jura Creek Rasteplass
parking · south of the peak
about 8.9 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Bow Valley Trail Parking Lot
parking · south of the peak
about 10.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Mount Yamnuska?

Mount Yamnuska is 2,232 m above sea level and lies in Alberta. Its prominence is 224 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mount Yamnuska?

From Yamnuska Parking it is about 3.6 km one way with 875 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 49 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mount Yamnuska?

The nearest parking is Yamnuska Parking (east of the peak) — 3.6 km on foot · ↑ 875 m · about 3 h 49 min round trip. Alternative: Parking Jura Creek Rasteplass (south of the peak) (about 8.9 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Mount Yamnuska in Conquer?

Yes — Mount Yamnuska is one of 12,621 peaks in Canada in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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