Snaring Mountain

{{Short description|Mountain in Alberta, Canada}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Snaring Mountain

| photo =

| photo_caption =

| elevation_m = 2931

| elevation_ref = {{cite opentopomap|Snaring Mountain|53.038056|-118.330556|2023-07-15}}

| prominence_m = 1057

| prominence_ref=

| range = Victoria Cross Ranges

| listing = Mountains of Alberta

| country = Canada | region_type = Province | region = Alberta

| part_type = Protected area | part = Jasper National Park

| map = Canada Alberta

| map_caption = Location in Alberta

| map_size = 200

| label_position = right

| coordinates = {{coord|53|02|17|N|118|19|50|W|type:mountain_region:CA-AB_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref = {{cite cgndb|id=IAJOD|name=Snaring Mountain|access-date=2023-07-15}}

| topo = NTS {{Canada NTS Map Sheet|83|E|01}}

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route =

}}

Snaring Mountain is the highest mountain in the Victoria Cross Ranges of Alberta, Canada. The peak was named for a local Indian tribe who used snares to trap small animals; the name became official in 1934.{{cite crdb |id=1276 |title=Snaring Mountain |accessdate=2019-08-20}}{{cite bivouac|id=4007|name=Snaring Mountain|access-date=2009-04-16}}