Maligne Canyon
- Depth
- 1,105 m
- Rim
- 2,363 m
- Length
- 10.1 km
- Tonight
- -14°CPartly cloudy · Wind 4 km/h S
Maligne Canyon is up to 1,105 m deep: the rim reaches 2,363 m and the floor 1,013 m, along 10.1 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 1,013 m
Depth of Maligne Canyon
Up to 1,105 m deep (typically 414 m) along the 10.1 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).
Maligne Canyon 3D map
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Maligne Canyon terrain and contours
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Maligne Canyon elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Maligne Canyon weather
Today · Partly cloudy · -14 / -8°C (7 / 18°F) · Wind 4 km/h S
Maligne Canyon forecast for about 2,363 m.
- Today-14°-8°–4 km/h S
- Sat-14°-6°1.5 mm6 km/h NE
- Sun-14°-6°0.1 mm5 km/h SE
- Mon-13°-1°–5 km/h S
- Tue-10°-2°4.0 mm3 km/h S
- Wed-12°-7°2.8 mm7 km/h N
- Thu-15°-9°0.4 mm3 km/h SE
- Fri-16°-9°0.1 mm5 km/h S
- Sat-12°-9°0.5 mm6 km/h S
- Sun-11°-4°–8 km/h S
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Maligne Canyon
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Maligne Canyon, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.4 km WNW
Slope
Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 53% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 17.2% of the 144 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,673 m low point 1,006 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 6 km of Maligne Canyon.
Summit list 3
- 1Roche Bonhomme2,495 m 3.5 km NNE
- 2Grisette Mountain2,620 m 4.6 km NE
- 3Mount CR22,620 m 4.9 km NNE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 614 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Wapiti506
- Common juniper182
- Great blanketflower115
- Wood Lily98
- Bighorn Sheep88
- American Black Bear84
Where Maligne Canyon sits
- Region
- Alberta66Canada331North America1,313
Nearby places
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- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-13)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)