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The '''Neil Colgan Hut''' is an [[Mountain hut|alpine hut]] located at an altitude of {{convert|2957|m}} on the Fay Glacier in [[Kootenay National Park]] in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. It is in a [[Mountain pass|col]] between [[Mount Little]] and [[Mount Bowlen]], one of the peaks overlooking the [[Valley of the Ten Peaks]]. The hut is maintained by the [[Alpine Club of Canada]] and is the highest permanent structure in Canada.<ref>{{cite book|last1= Kariel|first1= Herbert G|last2= Kariel|first2= Patricia E|title= Alpine Huts in the Rockies, Selkirks and Purcells|year= 1986|location= Banff, Alta.|publisher= Alpine Club of Canada|page= 42|isbn= 9780920330180|oclc= 25165072}} Also {{OCLC|16019218}} and {{OCLC|123203042}}.</ref> It is named for hiker and adventurer [[Neil M. Colgan]] (1953–1979).<br />
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The hut can accommodate 18 in the summer and 16 in the winter and is equipped with [[propane]]-powered lamps and a stovetop.<ref name=ACC_Colgan_hut>{{cite web|url= https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/web/ACCMember/Huts/Neil_Colgan_Hut.aspx |title= Neil Colgan Hut|publisher= [[Alpine Club of Canada]]|access-date=2019-08-19<!--|old-accessdate= 2012-03-25-->}}</ref> There is one outdoor drum toilet at the facility.<br />
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Reaching the hut from [[Fay Hut]] requires approximately 4 to 6&nbsp;hours of glacier travel, or 8 to 12&nbsp;hours climbing the Perren Route<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.summitpost.org/route/162264/Perren-route-to-Neil-Colgan-Hut.html|title= Perren route to Neil Colgan Hut|publisher= Summit Post|accessdate= 2012-03-25}}</ref> from [[Moraine Lake]].<br />
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==Nearby==<br />
* [[Fay Hut]]<br />
* [[Valley of the Ten Peaks]]<br />
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==Further reading==<br />
* Lynn Martel, '''[https://books.google.com/books?id=kWUwVdKDeh4C&dq=%22Neil+Colgan+Hut%22&pg=PA76 Tales and Trails: Adventures for Everyone in the Canadian Rockies]''', P 76, 90, <br />
* The American Alpine Club Golden, The American Alpine Club Banff, '''[https://books.google.com/books?id=8trggd3-c8sC&dq=%22Neil+Colgan+Hut%22&pg=PA7 Accidents in North American Mountaineering 2004]''', P 7<br />
* Andrew Hempstead, '''[https://books.google.com/books?id=diw4DgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Neil+Colgan+Hut%22+importance&pg=PT708 Moon Canadian Rockies: Including Banff & Jasper National Parks]'''<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/web/ACCMember/Huts/Neil_Colgan_Hut.aspx Neil Colgan Hut] at the Alpine Club of Canada<br />
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[[Category:Mountain huts in Canada]]<br />
[[Category:Kootenay National Park]]<br />
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