Mount Sparrowhawk… a 3rd Time!

Such pretty green among a sea of rocks
Such pretty green among a sea of rocks

I am a glutton for punishment. Why would I hike Mount Sparrowhawk for a third time??

Well, Sparrowhawk probably has the best summit views that I have ever seen in the Canadian Rockies, so even though the hike is quite epic, long and exhausting, it’s worth it. At 3121 metres (10,240 ft), it’s the highest peak in the area. The third time around, I was hopeful I would beat my time of 8.5 hours, but alas, we did not.

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