Photo: Monte Cristo Mountain from Snake Indian Pass (couresty Aaron Osicki)
Monte Cristo Mountain
- 2954 m (9,692ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
53.3394N -118.939W
Located at the head of Twintree Creek and the head of Snake Indian River near Snake Indian Pass
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Located at the head of Twintree Creek and the head of Snake Indian River near Snake Indian Pass
Province: Alberta
Park: Jasper
Headwater: Athabasca
Ascent Date: 1911
Ascent Party: J. Norman Collie, A.L. Mumm, J. Yates
Ascent Guide: Moritz Inderbinen
Ascent Party: J. Norman Collie, A.L. Mumm, J. Yates
Ascent Guide: Moritz Inderbinen
Year Named: 1922
Named for: Originally named "Hoodoo" after Norman Collie's dog which was in the first ascent party, the mountain is now said to be named after Curly Phillips' dog.
Named for: Originally named "Hoodoo" after Norman Collie's dog which was in the first ascent party, the mountain is now said to be named after Curly Phillips' dog.
Photo: Monte Cristo Mountain (centre-right) from Snake Indian Pass (couresty Aaron Osicki)