Blanshard Peak
Photo: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca (via Wikimedia Commons)- 5,085 ft
- summit
- BC Parks
- managed by
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Blanshard Peak is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 5,090 ft (1,550 m) above sea level. It stands inside Golden Ears Provincial Park. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Fly's Gully. The nearest town is Maple Ridge, about 9.7 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alouette Mountain, Edge Peak and Evans Peak. Viking Falls and Viking Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Alder Flats and Woodlands Groupsite 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.
- Summit elevation
- 5,085 ft
- Land manager
- BC Parks
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Blanshard Peak. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Blanshard Peak
How tall is Blanshard Peak?
5,085 ft (1,550 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Blanshard 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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Alouette MountainSummit · Next doorPhoto: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca (via Wikimedia Commons)
Evans PeakSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: The High Fin Sperm Whale, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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Edge PeakSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca (via Wikimedia Commons)- Golden EarsSummit · ~2 min drive
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Best time to visit Blanshard Peak
Best months: July–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
32° / 23°
19 wet
Feb
34° / 22°
16 wet
Mar
38° / 24°
18 wet
Apr
44° / 27°
16 wet
May
53° / 33°
15 wet
Jun
59° / 40°
14 wet
Jul
65° / 46°
9 wet
Aug
66° / 47°
8 wet
Sep
60° / 42°
10 wet
Oct
48° / 35°
17 wet
Nov
36° / 27°
21 wet
Dec
30° / 23°
19 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 3,550 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,500 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
