Howard Douglas Creek in Improvement District No. 9

Howard Douglas Creek in Improvement District No. 9 is a stream.

Waterway Type: stream

Tourist information

Islands. Why are these tree islands here? – approx. 4,3 km.
Welcome to the continental divide – approx. 4,3 km.
Hummocks. The earth hummocks in the foreground are relics of even cooler times. – approx. 4,4 km.
Life on the edge. Ragged tree shapes show the severity of wind and cold at treeline. How do trees survive? – approx. 4,8 km.
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep – approx. 14,5 km.
Bow Valley Parkway – approx. 15,3 km.
Bears – approx. 15,3 km.

Attraction

Muleshoe – approx. 15,4 km.
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station – approx. 16,2 km.

Restaurants

Mad Trapper's Smokehouse (Wi-Fi, opening hours: 11–23:30) – approx. 5,3 km.
The Chimney Corner – approx. 5,3 km.
Eagle's Nest Canadian Bistro – approx. 5,3 km.
Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen (Fine dining, outdoor seating) – approx. 16,2 km.
Sky Bistro (Canadian, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 100 seats, opening hours: 11–20) – approx. 16,2 km.

Campsite

SU8 – approx. 800 m.
E13 Egypt Lake – approx. 13,5 km.

Gift shops

Above Banff – approx. 16,2 km.

Café

Java Lift Coffee Bar – approx. 5,3 km.
First Tracks Cafe – approx. 8,5 km.
Castle Mountain Coffee Co. (coffee shop, outdoor seating) – approx. 16,2 km.

Viewpoint

Monarch Viewpoint – approx. 6,5 km.
Simpson Pass – approx. 7,8 km.
Backswamp – approx. 14,5 km.

Parking

Mount Cory Trail Parking – approx. 14,8 km.
Cory Pass Trail Parking (surface, free) – approx. 15,9 km.

Roads nearby

Citadel Pass Tr

SU8, Hummocks, Islands, Life on the edge, Welcome to the continental divide

Citadel Peak Route

Rock Isle Trail

Rock Isle Viewpoint, A shared wilderness, Rock isle lake, World at your feet, Simpson Viewpoint

Twin Cairns Meadow Park Trail

Mount Howard Douglas Route

Wawa Ridge Route (closed seasonally)

Body of waters nearby

Howard Douglas Lake

Lower reservoir

Upper reservoir

Goat's Eye Lake

Buildings nearby

Old Divide Drive

Mountainholme/Sunburst

Wheeler's Cabin

Old Gondola Station

Goat's Eye Lodge

Cliffs nearby

Brewster's Rock

Fast food restaurants nearby

Fire stations nearby

Hotel nearby

Sunshine Mountain Lodge

Restaurants nearby

Stations nearby

Great Divide Express Quad

Angel Express Quad

Strawberry Express Quad

Tee Pee Town Luxury Express Quad

Standish Express Quad

Sunshine Village Station

Jackrabbit Quad

Wolverine Express Quad

Goat's Eye Express Quad

Goat's Eye Gondola Station

Streams nearby

North Simpson River

Valleies nearby

Winter sportses nearby

Banff Sunshine Village

Other nearby