Mount Jupiter
- 9,124 ft
- summit
- Parks Canada
- managed by
Mount Jupiter is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 9,120 ft (2,781 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. Peaks within about 3 miles include Leda Peak, Castor Peak and The Dome. For camping, Illecillewaet Campground and Loop Brook 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
- 9,124 ft
- Land manager
- Parks Canada
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Jupiter. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Jupiter
How tall is Mount Jupiter?
9,124 ft (2,781 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Jupiter?
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 AbbottSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount AftonSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- The DomeSummit · ~1 min drive
- Mount SwanzySummit · ~2 min drive
- The PterodactylSummit · ~2 min drive
- The RampartSummit · ~3 min drive
- Clarke PeakSummit · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Mount Jupiter
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
10° / -1°
17 wet
Feb
14° / 0°
15 wet
Mar
21° / 7°
17 wet
Apr
29° / 14°
13 wet
May
37° / 21°
15 wet
Jun
47° / 27°
19 wet
Jul
55° / 34°
15 wet
Aug
55° / 34°
15 wet
Sep
45° / 25°
13 wet
Oct
30° / 13°
15 wet
Nov
15° / 3°
18 wet
Dec
7° / -4°
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 8,156 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,000 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