CanadaAlbertaSulphur Mountain

Sulphur Mountain

Mountain in Alberta · 2,451 m

2,451 m
Elevation
737 m
Prominence
8.0 km
Hike length one way
51.1233, -115.5547
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Sulphur Mountain

8.0 km
one way
1,027 m
of ascent
5 h 33 min
round trip

The route starts at Banff Upper Hot Springs — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

1,571 m8.0 km · 2,454 m

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Parking and starting point

1Banff Upper Hot SpringsRecommended
parking · north of the peak
8.0 km on foot · ↑ 1,027 m · about 5 h 33 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Public Parking
parking · north of the peak
about 9.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 10.1 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 Sulphur Mountain?

Sulphur Mountain is 2,451 m above sea level and lies in Alberta. Its prominence is 737 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Sulphur Mountain?

From Banff Upper Hot Springs it is about 8.0 km one way with 1,027 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 33 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Sulphur Mountain?

The nearest parking is Banff Upper Hot Springs (north of the peak) — 8.0 km on foot · ↑ 1,027 m · about 5 h 33 min round trip. Alternative: Public Parking (north of the peak) (about 9.7 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 Sulphur Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Sulphur Mountain 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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