R.J. Ritchie (Balfour) Hut

R.J. Ritchie (Balfour) Hut - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The R.J. Ritchie Hut (Balfour Hut) is an alpine hut located at an altitude of between the southern tip of the Wapta Icefield and the northern tip of the Waputik Icefield in Banff National Park. The hut is at the half-way mark for the Wapta traverse and is usually used in conjunction with the other huts in this chain while attempting a cross-glacier ski trip. The hut is maintained by the Alpine Club of Canada. Read more on Wikipedia

type: building
date from: None
official website: http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/facility/balfour.html

Source: en.wikipedia.org