Extinguisher Tower
- 7,851 ft
- summit
Extinguisher Tower is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 7,850 ft (2,393 m) above sea level. It stands inside Mount Robson Provincial Park. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Resplendent Mountain Route. The nearest town is Tête Jaune Cache, about 17 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Waffl, The Helmet and Lynx Mountain. For camping, Rearguard Campground and Berg Lake 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
- 7,851 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Extinguisher Tower. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Extinguisher Tower
How tall is Extinguisher Tower?
7,851 ft (2,393 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Extinguisher Tower?
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.
The HelmetSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Zeljko Kozomara, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Lynx MountainSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Zeljko Kozomara, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Rearguard MountainSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Zeljko Kozomara, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Resplendent MountainSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Rufus Hawthorne, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount RobsonSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Michael Konen, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Titkana PeakSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Eggbones, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Whitehorn MountainSummit · ~12 min drivePhoto: Florian Fuchs, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Klapperhorn MountainSummit · ~16 min drivePhoto: Univaded Fox, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount WafflSummit · ~3 min drive
- Tatei RidgeSummit · ~5 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Resplendent Mountain RouteHiking · ~3 min drive
- Robson Pass HutHut camping · ~6 min drive
Overlander FallsWaterfall · ~13 min drivePhoto: Christoph Strässler from Oberdorf BL, Schweiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Robson River CampgroundCamping · ~15 min drivePhoto: Christian Germain, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Extinguisher Tower
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
9° / -1°
12 wet
Feb
15° / 2°
12 wet
Mar
23° / 9°
13 wet
Apr
32° / 17°
11 wet
May
40° / 24°
14 wet
Jun
49° / 30°
16 wet
Jul
56° / 37°
16 wet
Aug
56° / 36°
14 wet
Sep
46° / 28°
14 wet
Oct
31° / 15°
14 wet
Nov
15° / 4°
14 wet
Dec
6° / -4°
12 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 7,188 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 700 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
