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

Kona – Grant MacEwan

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.

Gap Peak

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

Heart Mountain traverse

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

Heart Mountain

Hedysarum (maybe) on Heart Mountain

Heart Mountain

Spotted Saxifrage / Prickly Saxifrage on Heart Mountain

Heart Mountain

Moss Campion on Heart Mountain.

Heart Mountain

Mountain Fleabane (maybe) on Heart Mountain

Heart Mountain

Forget-Me-Nots on Heart Mountain.

Heart Mountain

Alpine Cinquefoil on Heart Mountain.

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Grant MacEwan Peak (Heart Mtn.)

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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 on Heart Mountain
Buddy on Heart Mountain

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
Kona on Heart Mountain Grant MacEwan Peak

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 on Grant MacEwan Peak Heart Mountain

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