Brown Teacup
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in British Columbia, Canada.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 670 ft
- climb
- 900 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Best time to visit Brown Teacup
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 34°
18 wet
Feb
48° / 35°
16 wet
Mar
52° / 38°
17 wet
Apr
58° / 42°
14 wet
May
64° / 47°
11 wet
Jun
69° / 52°
10 wet
Jul
73° / 55°
6 wet
Aug
73° / 55°
6 wet
Sep
67° / 50°
9 wet
Oct
57° / 44°
15 wet
Nov
50° / 38°
19 wet
Dec
44° / 34°
19 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Blaine, WA, 33.9 mi away at 60 ft. The station sits about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Brown Teacup is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in British Columbia, Canada, inside Nelson Canyon Park. It runs between about 370 ft and 900 ft above sea level, with roughly 70 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is West Vancouver, about 4.8 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Little Bluff, South West Knob and Telegraph Hill. Lower Cypress Falls and Upper Cypress Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Apodaca Marine Campsite is within about 6 miles. There are 54 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Brown Teacup for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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