Photo: Looking south to (l-r) Mount Walker, Mount Bulyea (beyond), Mount Pilkington, and Mount Freshfield (Ken Jones Collection)
Mount Walker
- 3303 m (10,837ft)
- First Ascent
- Naming History
51.7211N -116.916W
Located 1 km east of Prior Peak; isolated by the Freshfield Icefield
Province: Alberta
Park: Banff
Headwater: Saskatchewan
Located 1 km east of Prior Peak; isolated by the Freshfield Icefield
Province: Alberta
Park: Banff
Headwater: Saskatchewan
Ascent Date: 1910
Ascent Party: J.E.C. Eaton, B. Otto,
Ascent Guide: H. Burgener
Ascent Party: J.E.C. Eaton, B. Otto,
Ascent Guide: H. Burgener
Year Named: 1897
Named by: J. Norman Collie
Named for: Walker, Horace (Mr. Walker was a president of the Alpine Club (London.)
Named by: J. Norman Collie
Named for: Walker, Horace (Mr. Walker was a president of the Alpine Club (London.)
Photo: Looking south-southeast to Mount Walker from the west branch of the Freshfield neve (courtesy Glen Boles)
Looking south-southwest to Mount Walker (left) and Mount Pilkington (Ken Jones Collection)
Looking south-southwest to Mount Walker (left) and Mount Pilkington from the lower icefall (Ken Jones Collection)
Looking west-northwest to Mount Walker and Mount Freshfield from Mount Nanga Parbat (Ken Jones Collection)
Looking west-northwest to Mount Barnard, Mount Bulyea, Mount Walker, and Mount Freshfield from Mount Nanga Parbat (Ken Jones Collection)