Hiking Project Logo
Climb
MTB
Hike
Trailrun
Ski
Limited Time70% OffonX Backcountry
Alberta > Southwestern Al… > Banff NP
The forest thins into meadows dotted with firs as the trail climbs to Nigel Pass from the Nigel Creek Trailhead. Headwater streams of Nigel Creek run to the left of the trail.
Copyright Violation?
Castleguard Mountain in the distance (center) rises above Saskatchewan Glacier. Melt water from the glacier is the beginning of the North Saskatchewan River.
Mountains, snowfields, and glaciers to the south, seen from meadows high on the trail to Nigel Pass from the Nigel Creek Trailhead, almost to the pass.
Rate Photo
Rating Rating Rating Rating Rating      Clear Rating
  3.8 from 4 votes
Joan Pendleton
Aug 2, 2018 near Jasper Park Lodge, AB
“The forest thins into meadows dotted with firs as the trail climbs to Nigel Pass from the Nigel Creek Trailhead. Headwater streams of Nigel Creek run to the left of the trail.”  

0 Comments

Nearby Photos

The forest thins into meadows dotted with firs as the trail climbs to Nigel Pass from the Nigel Creek Trailhead. Headwater streams of Nigel Creek run to the left of the trail.
Mountains, snowfields, and glaciers to the south, seen from meadows high on the trail to Nigel Pass from the Nigel Creek Trailhead, almost to the pass.
Nigel Pass
Now what? - Crossing the Brazeau River just below Nigel Pass. Two on the left take off their boots, three on the right rock hop it.
Nigel Creek is below the trail near the Nigel Creek Trailhead.
Parker Ridge Trail starts off in the thin fir forest with mountain views.
Mount Athabasca (left center) and Hilda Peak (right center) come into view as Parker Ridge Trail climbs.
Castleguard Mountain in the distance (center) rises above Saskatchewan Glacier. Melt water from the glacier is the beginning of the North Saskatchewan River.
View Interactive Map
Google Map
Zoom in to see details
Map Key

Nearby

Brazeau Loop

49.3 mi 79.3 km
 2 ROUTE
Golden, BC

Nigel Pass

9.6 mi 15.4 km
 1 ROUTE
Golden, BC

South Boundary Trail: Nigel…

18.3 mi 29.5 km
 1
Golden, BC
Welcome

Join the Community! It's FREE

Already have an account? Login to close this notice.

Get Started