Elephas Mountain
- 9,770 ft
- summit
- Parks Canada
- managed by
Elephas Mountain is a mountain in Alberta, Canada, with its summit at about 9,770 ft (2,978 m) above sea level. It stands inside Jasper National Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Jasper, about 22 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Elephas Mountain SW1.4, Mastodon Mountain and Reunion Peak. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Summit elevation
- 9,770 ft
- Land manager
- Parks Canada
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Elephas Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Elephas Mountain
How tall is Elephas Mountain?
9,770 ft (2,978 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Elephas Mountain?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
Angle PeakSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: ThartmannWiki, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Elephas Mountain SW1.4Summit · ~1 min drive
- Mastodon MountainSummit · ~2 min drive
- Reunion PeakSummit · ~2 min drive
- Blackrock MountainSummit · ~4 min drive
- Whitecrow Mountain NW1.4Summit · ~4 min drive
- Scarp MountainSummit · ~5 min drive
- Whitecrow MountainSummit · ~6 min drive
- Mount ErebusSummit · ~6 min drive
- Rufus PeakSummit · ~6 min drive
Best time to visit Elephas Mountain
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
3° / -6°
12 wet
Feb
9° / -3°
12 wet
Mar
17° / 3°
13 wet
Apr
26° / 12°
10 wet
May
34° / 18°
12 wet
Jun
43° / 25°
16 wet
Jul
50° / 32°
15 wet
Aug
50° / 32°
14 wet
Sep
40° / 23°
13 wet
Oct
25° / 10°
12 wet
Nov
9° / -1°
13 wet
Dec
0° / -9°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 8,871 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
