Mount Assiniboine

Mount Assiniboine

🇨🇦Canada, Provincial Park

Mount Assiniboine, located in the Canadian Rockies on the border of British Columbia and Alberta, is a pyramidal mountain reaching 3,618 meters in height. It's part of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, known for its sharp peak, often likened to the Matterhorn in the Alps.

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Mount Assiniboine was first ascended in 1901 by James Outram, Christian Bohren, and Christian Hasler. The mountain's geology consists of sedimentary rock dating back to the Precambrian and Cambrian periods. Accessible primarily by trails or helicopter, the park offers limited facilities, emphasizing conservation. Trails are typically snow-free from late June to early September.