Snaring Mountain
- 9,616 ft
- summit
- Parks Canada
- managed by
Snaring Mountain is a mountain in Alberta, Canada, with its summit at about 9,620 ft (2,931 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 15 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Oliver and Consort Mountain. 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
- 9,616 ft
- Land manager
- Parks Canada
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Snaring Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Snaring Mountain
How tall is Snaring Mountain?
9,616 ft (2,931 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Snaring 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.
Chetamon MountainSummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: John, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Esplanade MountainSummit · ~13 min drivePhoto: JasonParis, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Gargoyle MountainSummit · ~14 min drivePhoto: Marcel Schoenhardt, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount BridglandSummit · ~16 min drivePhoto: Philip Kuntz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Pyramid MountainSummit · ~17 min drivePhoto: Bhasker Thodla, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Morro PeakSummit · ~19 min drivePhoto: Roger Puta, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Roche de SmetSummit · ~19 min drivePhoto: GoToVan, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount GreenockSummit · ~19 min drivePhoto: Neil, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount OliverSummit · ~3 min drive
- Consort MountainSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Snaring 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° / -8°
9 wet
Feb
10° / -6°
9 wet
Mar
18° / 0°
10 wet
Apr
26° / 9°
9 wet
May
34° / 16°
12 wet
Jun
44° / 23°
14 wet
Jul
50° / 29°
14 wet
Aug
50° / 28°
13 wet
Sep
41° / 21°
12 wet
Oct
26° / 8°
10 wet
Nov
10° / -4°
10 wet
Dec
0° / -11°
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 9,039 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
