Grant MacEwan Peak – DOGS ON PEAKS

Heart / Grant MacEwan via east ridge (875 m elev. gain)

Kona on Grant MacEwan peak via the east ridge (normal descent route for the Heart Mountain loop) at 8:30am in early July to beat the heat and afternoon thunderstorms.

View of upper ridges of Gap Peak with Anklebiter Ridge in the foreground.

Large cairn on the east high point on the Heart / MacEwan loop. Goat Mountain massive behind at right.

Hedysarum (maybe) on Heart Mountain

Spotted Saxifrage / Prickly Saxifrage on Heart Mountain

Moss Campion on Heart Mountain.

Mountain Fleabane (maybe) on Heart Mountain

Forget-Me-Nots on Heart Mountain.

Alpine Cinquefoil on Heart Mountain.

Heart E. Ridge hike (600m elev. gain)

Kona at high point of hike on a windy day in mid-March. Lac des Arcs, Grotto, Gap and Exshaw cement plant in Bow Valley behind.

Nice view of Yamnuska / John Laurie

Heart Mtn (875 m gain)

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Vaayu (Wind), 5 years old, on ridge to Heart Mtn. on Thanksgiving Day.

DSCF6933 Heart Oct 2017 — Kona on Heart Mtn. looking at the rest of the traverse over Grant MacEwan Peak.

Kona looking at rest of the traverse over Grant MacEwan Peak from Heart summit.

Grant MacEwan Peak (Heart Mtn.)

DSCF4974 — Olive on Heart Mtn. / Grant MacEwan Peak

Olive and friends on Grant MacEwan Peak (formerly highest point of Heart Mountain) doing the loop in February. Mount Baldy three summits in background. Barrier Lake below.

Grant MacEwan Peak / Heart Mountain (875 m elev. gain)

Buddy (5 years) on Heart Mountain / Grant MacEwan Peak in November. Mount Baldy and Barrier Lake in background. Midnight Peak at far right.

Kona on Heart Mountain / Grant MacEwan Peak traverse in mid-July. Door Jamb Mountain, Loder Peak, Goat Mountain and Mount Yamnuska across Bow Valley behind.

Riley on Grant MacEwan Peak Heart Mountain

Riley near high point of Heart Mountain / Grant MacEwan Peak traverse on January 1st.