Mount Bryce

Mount Bryce is a mountain at the southwestern corner of the Columbia Icefield, in British Columbia, Canada, near the border with Alberta. It can be seen from the Icefields Parkway.

Mount Bryce
North face of Mt. Bryce seen from Columbia Icefield
Highest point
Elevation	3,507 m (11,506 ft)[1][2]
Prominence	707 m (2,320 ft)[3]
Listing	Mountains of British Columbia
Coordinates	52°02′28″N 117°19′49″W[4]
Geography
Mount Bryce Location in British Columbia
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
District	Kootenay Land District[5]
Parent range	Park Ranges
Topo map	NTS 83C3 Columbia Icefield[4]
Climbing
First ascent	1902 by James Outram and Christian Kaufmann[1]
Easiest route	rock/snow/glacier climb

The mountain was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie after Viscount James Bryce, who was President of the Alpine Club (London) at the time.^[1][5]

Mount Bryce is the fifteenth-highest peak in British Columbia.^[3] To the north, it is connected by ridges to the Columbia Icefield. The mountain is rarely climbed due to difficult access although recently built logging roads are alleviating some of the access problems.^[3]

Gallery

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  Mount Bryce from Mount Wilcox

See also

• List of mountains in the Canadian Rockies