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Snow Dome

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About Snow Dome:

One valley to the north of the icefeilds
Nearest town or city: Lake Louis/Jasper
Directions: There is a parking area just north of the ice feilds center on the west side of the road. Cross the river (cold but shine to knee deep mabey wadders or abags) that is right beside the road. Head up the valley on the north side keeping north of the water way. Little Snow Dome and Snow Dome are the south and west peaks in the valley. This would be a good time to look at possiable descents.
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Access Issues: Icy roads, Avyalance hazards from all the gullys, Saracs closer to Snow Dome and in the Cric, Parks can also close the roads
Camping: Yes
When to Climb: Autumn Spring Winter
Quantity of Climbs: Year