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Sulphur Mountain

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Improvement District No. 9, AB T0L 2C0, CanadaMap
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Sulphur Mountain (Sulphur Mountain) is a mountain near Banff Town, Alberta, Canada, about 2,450 meters above sea level, climbing the top of Sulphur Mountain overlooking Banff Town, the Banff Hot Spring Hotel at the foot of the Bow River and the mountain, overlooking Minnivka Lake and the Canadian Rockies. Sulfur Mountain is named for the sulfur hot springs found on its slopes. The Sulphur Mountain can be selected by cableway cable car (Banff Gondola) or mountaineering trail. It takes about an hour to hike up the mountain along the rugged path. Therefore, tourists usually choose to take the cable car up the mountain, you can gradually rise with the cable car and enjoy the scenery of different heights. The mountaineering cableway cable car station is located about three kilometers south of Banff Town. There is a bus in Banff Town to get here. The height difference of the cableway is about 680 meters. It takes about 8 minutes to climb to the top of the mountain with a height of 2,250 meters. The top of the mountain view of Sulphur Mountain is the best place to overlook Banff Town. There is a four-story building on the top of the mountain (Upper Terminal), each floor has different functions, there are coffee shops, souvenir shops, and the highest restaurant in Canada, etc., the four floors are open-air observation deck, the view is better, follow the mountain top trail upwards, A weather observatory built in 1903 is accessible, and the building still exists, allowing visitors to see its interior through windows.

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