Cow Mountain
- 5,833 ft
- summit
Cow Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 5,830 ft (1,778 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Barkerville, about 2.1 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Barkerville Mountain, Richfield Mountain and Quesnel Highland. For camping, Lowhee Campground and Forest Rose Campground 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
- 5,833 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Cow Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Cow Mountain
How tall is Cow Mountain?
5,833 ft (1,778 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Cow Mountain?
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.
- Richfield MountainSummit · ~3 min drive
- Quesnel HighlandSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount PinkertonSummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount ConklinSummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount AmadorSummit · ~5 min drive
- Elk MountainSummit · ~6 min drive
- Valley MountainSummit · ~6 min drive
- Mount BurnsSummit · ~7 min drive
- Island MountainSummit · ~7 min drive
- Mount AgnesSummit · ~7 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Meadows TrailHiking · ~5 min drive
Cariboo FallsWaterfall · ~29 min drivePhoto: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Quesnel Forks Recreation SiteCamping · ~48 min drivePhoto: Crusty Da Klown, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Gerry's Choice 2Cross-country skiing · ~58 min drive
- Dragon Lake Boat LaunchBoat launch · ~1h 1m drive
Best time to visit Cow Mountain
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. 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
18° / 6°
14 wet
Feb
23° / 9°
11 wet
Mar
30° / 14°
13 wet
Apr
38° / 20°
11 wet
May
47° / 27°
16 wet
Jun
56° / 36°
18 wet
Jul
61° / 40°
17 wet
Aug
61° / 40°
14 wet
Sep
52° / 33°
14 wet
Oct
38° / 23°
15 wet
Nov
24° / 12°
15 wet
Dec
16° / 5°
14 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 5,702 ft), not measured at a weather station. 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