Vermilion Pass, elevation 1,680 m or 5,510 ft, is a high mountain pass in the Canadian Rockies, traversing the continental divide. It connects Kootenay National Park in the province of British Columbia with Banff National Park in Alberta.

Vermilion Pass
Highway 93 at Vermillion Pass with Stanley Peak
Elevation1,680 m (5,512 ft)
Traversed by Highway 93 (Banff-Windermere Highway),
Highway 93 (Banff-Windermere Highway)
LocationBanff National Park, Alberta / Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada
RangeCanadian Rockies
Coordinates51°13′39″N 116°02′59″W / 51.22750°N 116.04972°W / 51.22750; -116.04972
Topo mapNTS 82N1 Mount Goodsir

See also

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  • "Vermilion Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  • "Vermilion Pass". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  • Entry at Bivouac.com