British Columbia · Hiking

South Ridge Trail

Quick out-and-back ridge hike with accessible mountain views.

0.5 mi
round trip
387 ft
climb
Out and back
route

Best time to visit South Ridge Trail

Best months: April–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.

  1. Jan

    47° / 37°

    16 wet

  2. Feb

    48° / 36°

    14 wet

  3. Mar

    53° / 38°

    14 wet

  4. Apr

    57° / 41°

    11 wet

  5. May

    64° / 44°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    68° / 48°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    72° / 50°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    73° / 50°

    8 wet

  9. Sep

    68° / 48°

    12 wet

  10. Oct

    58° / 44°

    15 wet

  11. Nov

    51° / 40°

    16 wet

  12. Dec

    46° / 37°

    16 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Friday Harbor Ap, WA, 20.4 mi away at 109 ft. The station sits about 700 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.

South Ridge Trail is a short out-and-back hike in British Columbia offering accessible mountain scenery in a compact package. This 1.0-mile trail provides an excellent option for hikers seeking a quick summit push or ridge walk with minimal commitment. The return journey follows the same path, making navigation straightforward.

  • NearbyMount Work · Swipe Right · Durrance Lake Trail

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at South Ridge Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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