Mount Sassenach
- 9,514 ft
- summit
- Parks Canada
- managed by
Mount Sassenach is a mountain in Alberta, Canada, with its summit at about 9,510 ft (2,900 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. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Stornoway and Mount Strange. 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
- 9,514 ft
- Land manager
- Parks Canada
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Sassenach. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Sassenach
How tall is Mount Sassenach?
9,514 ft (2,900 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Sassenach?
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.
Roche de SmetSummit · ~24 min drivePhoto: GoToVan, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Gargoyle MountainSummit · ~24 min drivePhoto: Marcel Schoenhardt, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Roche a BoscheSummit · ~26 min drivePhoto: Qyd, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Esplanade MountainSummit · ~26 min drivePhoto: JasonParis, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Chetamon MountainSummit · ~26 min drivePhoto: John, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount GreenockSummit · ~27 min drivePhoto: Neil, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount TorySummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount StornowaySummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount StrangeSummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount HendaySummit · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Mount Sassenach
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
5° / -6°
9 wet
Feb
12° / -4°
9 wet
Mar
19° / 2°
10 wet
Apr
27° / 10°
9 wet
May
36° / 18°
12 wet
Jun
45° / 25°
14 wet
Jul
51° / 31°
14 wet
Aug
51° / 30°
13 wet
Sep
42° / 22°
12 wet
Oct
28° / 10°
10 wet
Nov
12° / -2°
10 wet
Dec
3° / -8°
9 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 8,661 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