Mount_Bryce Mount_Bryce

Mount Bryce - Definition and Overview

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Mount Bryce
Elevation:3,507 metres (11,506 feet)
Latitude:52° 02′ 30″ N
Longitude:117° 19′ 40″ W
Location:British Columbia, Canada
Topo map:NTS 83C/03
Range:Canadian Rockies
First ascent:1902 by James Outram, guided by Christian Kaufmann
Easiest route:rock/glacier/snow climb


Mount Bryce is a mountain located at the western end of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park. The mountain can be seen from the Icefields Parkway.

The mountain was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie after Viscount James Bryce, who was President of the Alpine Club in London at the time.

Routes

  • North-East Ridge - Bryce Traverse IV 5.6
  • North Face IV 5.7

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