Squaw's Tit is a mountain

Mountain

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 in the Canadian Rockies

Canadian Rockies

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 of Alberta

Alberta

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. It is located at Lat/Lon: 51.13°N, 115.33°W and is one of the
most prominent landmarks in the vicinity of Canmore, Alberta.

Squaw's Tit is an unofficial name of the high point of a ridge that lies west of Mount Charles Stewart

Mount Charles Stewart

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 and Mount Lady Macdonald

Mount Lady Macdonald

Mount Lady Macdonald is a mountain located in the Bow River valley of Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.The mountain was named in 1886 after Susan Agnes Macdonald, wife of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada...

 near Canmore

Canmore, Alberta

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. The peak owes its name to the resemblance it shares with a woman's upturned breast

Breast

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. Due to its politically incorrect

Politically incorrect

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name, it is unlikely to receive official status but is in common use.

Belonging to the Fairholme Range in Kananaskis Provincial Park, Squaw's Tit is located 4000’ above the Bow River Valley. It is 2 km northwest of Lady MacDonald, just east of the Banff National Park gates.

Routes

The scrambling route is graded moderate but includes exposure and thus is strongly recommended that the ascent only be done in dry conditions.

Follow the major drainage ditch behind Harvey Heights and stay close along the right (south) side of the ditch. Follow this up to the North West ridge all the way to the slabs just below the protruding summit nipple.

External links

• Dow Williams. Squaws Tit Route Beta