Golden Ears
- 5,630 ft
- summit
- BC Parks
- managed by
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Golden Ears is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 5,630 ft (1,716 m) above sea level. It stands inside Golden Ears Provincial Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Maple Ridge, about 11 miles northeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Edge Peak, Golden Ears NE2 and Blanshard Peak. Gold Creek Upper Falls and Viking Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Alder Flats and Viewpoint Beach 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
- 5,630 ft
- Land manager
- BC Parks
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Golden Ears. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Golden Ears
How tall is Golden Ears?
5,630 ft (1,716 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Golden Ears?
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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Blanshard PeakSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca (via Wikimedia Commons)
Alouette MountainSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca (via Wikimedia Commons)
Evans PeakSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: The High Fin Sperm Whale, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Raven PeakSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Gerry Thomasen from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount Robie ReidSummit · ~14 min drivePhoto: The High Fin Sperm Whale, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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Mount BurkeSummit · ~17 min drivePhoto: BurkeCoquitlam, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Edge PeakSummit · ~1 min drivePhoto: The Cosmonaut, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca (via Wikimedia Commons)- Golden Ears NE2Summit · ~2 min drive
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Best time to visit Golden Ears
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
28° / 20°
20 wet
Feb
30° / 18°
16 wet
Mar
33° / 19°
18 wet
Apr
39° / 22°
16 wet
May
48° / 28°
14 wet
Jun
54° / 35°
12 wet
Jul
61° / 41°
8 wet
Aug
62° / 42°
8 wet
Sep
56° / 38°
9 wet
Oct
44° / 31°
17 wet
Nov
32° / 23°
21 wet
Dec
27° / 19°
20 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 4,859 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 800 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
