Michel Peak
- 9,875 ft
- summit
- Parks Canada
- managed by
Michel Peak is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 9,880 ft (3,010 m) above sea level. It stands inside Glacier National Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, about 20 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Feuz Peak, Hasler Peak and Mount Dawson. 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
- 9,875 ft
- Land manager
- Parks Canada
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Michel Peak. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Michel Peak
How tall is Michel Peak?
9,875 ft (3,010 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Michel 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.
Mount DawsonSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Detroit Photographic Co., Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount SelwynSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount FoxSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount TophamSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount SwanzySummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: The Interior, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount BonneySummit · ~10 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount AbbottSummit · ~11 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount AftonSummit · ~11 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Feuz PeakSummit · Next door
- Hasler PeakSummit · ~2 min drive
Best time to visit Michel Peak
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
8° / -3°
17 wet
Feb
12° / -2°
15 wet
Mar
19° / 5°
17 wet
Apr
27° / 12°
13 wet
May
35° / 19°
15 wet
Jun
45° / 26°
19 wet
Jul
53° / 33°
15 wet
Aug
53° / 32°
15 wet
Sep
43° / 24°
13 wet
Oct
28° / 11°
15 wet
Nov
13° / 1°
18 wet
Dec
5° / -6°
16 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 8,711 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,200 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
