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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Gap Mountain
  • Location: Kananaskis Country (South)
  • Activity: Scrambling
  • Height: 2,667 m (8,750 ft)
  • Elevation Gain: 745 m (2,444 ft)
  • Distance: 5.5 km / Round Trip (3.4 mi)
  • Avg Steepness: 15.2°
  • Estimated Time: 3-5 hrs
  • Technicality: Intermediate
  • Fitness Level: Moderate

Due to fire around the area, it was bad day to go out. So I picked Gap since this should be short trip. The crux is shown in pic 5 and 6.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Looks like a impenetrable castle wall.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Too much rain destroyed the trail?

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

It's like this is where the ends of world meet. Two separate geographic features smashed into one.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

This must be the crux but I don't remember anything.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Where I am pointing is where I must have climbed up, but I don't remember a thing.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Almost the summit.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Fire nearby, and air quality was bad.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

Elpoca Mountain.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

There is the summit cairn.

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Gap Mountain | 2015-08-29

This long ridge connects all the way to Mount Evan-Thomas.

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