Canadian Rockies Trail Guide
by Brian Patton & Bart Robinson and Summerthought Ltd.
Banff National Park
Whistling Valley
Egypt Lake Campground to Whistling pass – 3.3 km (2.1 miles)
Elevation Gain: 305 metres (1,000 feet)
Elevation Loss: 380 metres (1,250 feet)
Maximum Elevation: 2300 metres (7,550 feet)
Description:
No trip to Egypt Lake is complete without visiting Whistling Valley – a spectacular gap nestled between the Pharaoh Peaks and the sheer escarpment of the Great Divide. The valley, along with Scarab and Mummy Lakes, can be hiked as a day trip from the Egypt Lake Campground…
June 2004
I assume that these pictures are Whistling Valley because I was unable to go any further due to the knee deep snow that prevented any further exploration. The little gopher/raccoon-like animals were pretty brave and very cute.
Here’s the pics (Click on the picture to see full size):
These are low res pictures. I can send you higher quality pictures if you want them
