Banshee Peak
- 8,747 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Banshee Peak is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,750 ft (2,666 m) above sea level. It stands inside Valhalla Provincial Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Slocan, about 10 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Diablo, Satan Peak and Chariot Peak. For camping, Cahill Lake Campground is 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.
- Summit elevation
- 8,747 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Banshee Peak. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Banshee Peak
How tall is Banshee Peak?
8,747 ft (2,666 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Banshee Peak?
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.
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Also worth it near here
Slocan BeachBeach · ~17 min drivePhoto: aoiaio, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Little Slocan River Recreation AreaCamping · ~18 min drivePhoto: Elusive Elements Pho…, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Old StockHiking · ~22 min drive
Silverton Boat LaunchBoat launch · ~28 min drivePhoto: Sebb, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Kokanee Glacier CabinHut camping · ~38 min drivePhoto: aoiaio, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Banshee Peak
Best months: July–August. 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
11° / -1°
18 wet
Feb
17° / 2°
16 wet
Mar
24° / 9°
19 wet
Apr
32° / 14°
15 wet
May
42° / 20°
15 wet
Jun
51° / 30°
15 wet
Jul
58° / 37°
12 wet
Aug
58° / 36°
10 wet
Sep
49° / 28°
11 wet
Oct
34° / 18°
14 wet
Nov
18° / 7°
19 wet
Dec
9° / -2°
18 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 8,159 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
