The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail
The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail

The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
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The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail

The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail

Distance: 4.0mi
Elevation: 1,198ft
Time: 2-3h

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At only 4.0mi, the hike to the Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge is a fairly short adventure that will produce some truly amazing views. While out on the trail, you will pass through the peaceful atmosphere of the woodlands and meadows of the area before climbing uphill along a small ridge for views of nearby peaks. There are several other routes that lead up Nub Peak; however, this one is the most direct.

The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail Map

Getting there

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park is a remote hiking destination that is not accessible by car, making it difficult for hikers to explore the area’s many pristine trails. To get into the park, you will need to backpack in from the Mount Shark or Sunshine Village trailheads. Alternatively, you can pay to take a scenic helicopter ride to save time and skip the extra hiking distance.

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When to do

June-September

Backcountry Campsites

Lake Magog

Pets allowed

Yes - On Leash

Family friendly

Older Children only

Route Signage

Average

Crowd Levels

Moderate

Route Type

Out and back


The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail
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The Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge Trail Description

Hiking to the Niblet & Nublet from Assiniboine Lodge is a fairly quick and easy way to receive some amazing views of the surrounding alpine terrain of Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park without too much trouble in terms of challenging or technical terrain. The trail sets out from the lodge and heads west through relaxing stretches of forest and meadow before climbing uphill to reach the Niblet. From here, continue north along the ridgeline and soak up the breathtaking views until you arrive at the Nublet, which has some nice views of Nub Peak directly ahead. Take some time to appreciate the mountain setting before turning around to follow the trail back to the lodge. This return journey along the ridge will produce some amazing views of Sunburst Peak and Mount Assiniboine to the south.

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