Bow Hut

The Bow Hut is an alpine hut located at an elevation of 2,350 metres on the eastern edge of the in . It is the largest, best equipped, and most accessible of the four alpine huts on the Wapta Icefield, and serves as the base for a wide variety of ski tours and mountaineering ascents to half a dozen peaks on the Wapta.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Olive and Mount Thompson.

Peak
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is located N of the head of the Yoho River on the Continental Divide, on the - border, in both and .

Peak
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is a 3,089-metre mountain summit located four kilometres west of in , in the of , Canada. is situated 4 km northwest of Bow Hut.

Bow Hut

Latitude
51.63461° or 51° 38′ 5″ north
Longitude
-116.48985° or 116° 29′ 24″ west
Elevation
2,350 metres (7,710 feet)
Operator
Alpine Club of Canada
Open location code
9535JGM6+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 754366571
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
Wiki­data ID
Q4950640
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Satellite Map

Discover Bow Hut from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Onion and Saint Nicholas Peak.

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