Looking southwest to Outpost Peak from near Cavell Lake
Outpost Peak
- 2880 m (9,450ft)
- Naming History
- Hiking and Trails
52.6456N -118.263W
Located west of Eremite Creek and north of Eremite Glacier; 1.7 kilometres north-northeast of Ermemite Peak
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Located west of Eremite Creek and north of Eremite Glacier; 1.7 kilometres north-northeast of Ermemite Peak
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Year Named: 1921
Named by: Interprovincial Boundary Survey
Named for: The mountain occupies an "outlying" position.
Named by: Interprovincial Boundary Survey
Named for: The mountain occupies an "outlying" position.
Popular Hike: Tonquin Valley
The southwestern is the highest of the two peaks that form the summit of Outpost Peak.
Photo: (l-r) Anchorite Mountain, Eremite Mountain, Outpost Peak, and Mount Erebus from the north
Photo: Outpost Peak (left) and Mount Erebus