Elbow Mountain
- 8,035 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Elbow Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,030 ft (2,449 m) above sea level. It stands inside Big Creek Provincial Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Gold Bridge, about 24 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Davidson. For camping, Lorna Lake Wilderness Campground and Tyax Bear Paw Camp 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
- 8,035 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Elbow Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Elbow Mountain
How tall is Elbow Mountain?
8,035 ft (2,449 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Elbow 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.
Windy PeakSummit · ~23 min drivePhoto: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount DavidsonSummit · ~3 min drive
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Best time to visit Elbow Mountain
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
17° / 6°
9 wet
Feb
21° / 7°
8 wet
Mar
25° / 10°
8 wet
Apr
31° / 16°
6 wet
May
38° / 22°
8 wet
Jun
47° / 28°
10 wet
Jul
56° / 35°
8 wet
Aug
56° / 35°
7 wet
Sep
49° / 28°
8 wet
Oct
35° / 18°
8 wet
Nov
21° / 8°
10 wet
Dec
14° / 3°
9 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 7,402 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
