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Photo: (l-r) Thunderbolt Peak, Angle Peak, Alcove Mountain, Anchorite Mountain, and Eremite Mountain from the north

Thunderbolt Peak

  • 2665 m (8,744ft)
  • First Ascent
  • Naming History
  • Hiking and Trails
52.6472N -118.210W
Located in the Astoria River Valley between Eremite Creek and Campus Creek

Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Ascent Date: 1915
Ascent Party: Morrison Bridgland
Year Named: 1916
Named for: The summit of the mountain was said to be "shattered" by lightning.
Popular Hike: Tonquin Valley