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Castle Mountain Summit Hike, Short Video
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - The day started off foggy...
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Greeted by a grouse!
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Tower Lake, below Eisenhower Tower
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - The only ripples in the water were made by the fish rising...
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Tower Lake
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Ben arriving at Rockbound Lake, Helena Peak (which we summited a long time ago) straight ahead, with fresh snow on top...
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Ben arriving at Rockbound Lake. We've come 8 km's, and have another 6 to go...
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Tower Lake, with the route to Rockbound Lake in the trees on the right
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Rockbound Lake as we ascend the cliffband enclosing it
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Rockbound Lake from above, at the weakness in the surrounding cliffs
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike Scenics
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Rockbound Lake, from the plateau above it to the north
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike Scenics
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Ben on the rocky plateau, Helena Peak
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Ben on the moon-like rocky plateau between Helena Peak and Castle Mountain
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - One of three marmots we saw on the way to the summit
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Ben with Stuart Knob on left, with fresh snow on the peaks in the distance
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Ben on the lengthy ridge that forms the top of Castle Mountain
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - A wildflower, looks like Stonecrop to me...
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Spot Ben on the long ridge that forms the top of Castle Mountain
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Vistas north along the lengthy ridge that forms the top of Castle Mountain
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Castle Mountain summit in the distance on the left
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - A view of the Highway 93 - Trans Canada interchange at Castle Junction
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Larry on his way to the summit
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike Scenics
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - From the summit, Rockbound Lake below and Helena Peak in the middle ground - the fresh snow has already melted...
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - The long ridge that forms the top of Castle Mountain, the Trans Canada Highway to the left, 1300 m's below, and Rockbound Lake on right, 500 m's below
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Summit selfie, view south including Eisenhower Tower
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Castle Mountain Summit Hike-Scramble - Summit selfie, with Rockbound Lake below
