Mount Russell
- 7,749 ft
- summit
Mount Russell is a mountain in Alberta, Canada, with its summit at about 7,750 ft (2,362 m) above sea level. It stands inside Willmore Wilderness Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Grande Cache, about 9.0 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Knife Mountain. For camping, Water Camp is within about 6 miles. 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
- 7,749 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Russell. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Russell
How tall is Mount Russell?
7,749 ft (2,362 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Russell?
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.
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Best time to visit Mount Russell
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
11° / -2°
9 wet
Feb
17° / 0°
9 wet
Mar
24° / 6°
11 wet
Apr
33° / 14°
9 wet
May
41° / 21°
13 wet
Jun
50° / 29°
15 wet
Jul
56° / 34°
15 wet
Aug
56° / 34°
14 wet
Sep
47° / 26°
13 wet
Oct
34° / 16°
12 wet
Nov
18° / 2°
11 wet
Dec
9° / -4°
10 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 7,175 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 600 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
