Grotto Mountain

Hike Name: Grotto Mountain
Activity: Hiking/Scrambling

Distance: 8.7 km (RT)

Altitude: 2,725 m

Elevation Gain: 1373 m

Area: Bow Valley (Canmore)

Crew: Mark

Time to Summit: Unknown (blog created post-hike)

Lisa's Mom Rating: Yes

Trailhead: Alpine Club  of Canada, Canmore lower parking lot. 
 Getting There:

Heading West from Calgary on the Trans-Canada (Hwy 1), take the Canmore exit onto the 1A and head back East on the 1A. You will shortly see a sign that says "Indian Flats Road" that goes towards the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC). Turn left off of the 1A onto Indian Flats Road, and continue to the ACC lower parking lot.

Additional Info:
There are two routes up this mountain, we took the ACC route. It is very steep and you gain a lot of elevation, so be ready for a big day!

Mark on the ridge

 Me on the ridge