Girl Scout
- Aug–Sep
- best months
- At 3,436 ft
Girl Scout is an informal camping spot in British Columbia, Canada, at about 3,440 ft above sea level. It is inside Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Provincial Park. The nearest town is Kaslo, about 25 miles north of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fingerboard Ridge, Archduke Mountain and Cirque Peak. For camping, Boy Scout and Big Bar are 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.
Conrad Kain HutHut camping · ~57 min drivePhoto: Pmc at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Boy ScoutCamping · Next door
- Jumbo Pass HutHut camping · ~16 min drive
- Garnet BeachCamping · ~7 min drive
- Meadow Mountain CabinHut camping · ~25 min drive
- McLaughlinCamping · ~11 min drive
- Meadow CabinHut camping · ~25 min drive
- CompressorCamping · ~11 min drive
- Farnham Creek Emergency ShelterHut camping · ~28 min drive
- Davis Creek CampgroundCamping · ~20 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Birnam FallsWaterfall · ~15 min drive
Karnak MountainSummit · ~22 min drivePhoto: Eggbones, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount Farnham: Farnham N Trail to 6,900 ft (from Horsethief Creek Forest Service Road road end)Mountaineering · ~38 min drivePhoto: Eternalsleeper at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 7-Mile Creek FSRCross-country skiing · ~40 min drive
- No BrakesHiking · ~40 min drive
Best time to visit Girl Scout
Best months: August–September. 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
27° / 15°
16 wet
Feb
31° / 16°
15 wet
Mar
38° / 23°
16 wet
Apr
45° / 29°
13 wet
May
52° / 35°
13 wet
Jun
63° / 43°
16 wet
Jul
71° / 50°
13 wet
Aug
71° / 50°
12 wet
Sep
62° / 42°
12 wet
Oct
47° / 29°
14 wet
Nov
32° / 18°
17 wet
Dec
23° / 12°
16 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 4,170 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 700 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer 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 Girl Scout for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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