Ape Lake from Nustatsum River

Off-trail mountaineering route to access Ape Lake and the Monarch Icefield

Statistics

Total Distance: (return)
Estimated Time: 3 days
Average Grade: Unknown
Structure: Linear - Return
Elevation Gain: Unknown
Start Elevation: Unknown

Directions

From east of Hagensborg on Highway 20, drive up the Nusatsum River for about 20km to the pass overlooking Noieck River. Park here, or as close to her as possible.

Details

Follow the ridge crest up and over Polar Bear Peak then sidehill along grassy benches on the valley wall till above Ape Lake, then descend to Ape Lake. Something more than a day of travel in each direction.

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