Mount Kemball
- 8,524 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Mount Kemball is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,520 ft (2,598 m) above sea level. It stands inside Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Kaslo, about 12 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Moonlight Peak, Artist Point Mountain and Evening Star Peak. For camping, Kaslo Lake Campground is 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
- 8,524 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Kemball. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Kemball
How tall is Mount Kemball?
8,524 ft (2,598 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Kemball?
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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- Mission Mountain6,214 ft · Idaho1 route68 mi away
- Moonlight PeakSummit · Next door
- Artist Point MountainSummit · ~1 min drive
- Evening Star PeakSummit · ~2 min drive
- Thornburg KnobSummit · ~2 min drive
- Mount McQuarrieSummit · ~2 min drive
- Sunrise MountainSummit · ~3 min drive
- Glacier View PeakSummit · ~4 min drive
- Kyawats MountainSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount WoodburySummit · ~5 min drive
- Kane PeakSummit · ~5 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Broken Falls CascadeWaterfall · ~5 min drive
Kokanee Glacier CabinHut camping · ~7 min drivePhoto: aoiaio, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Keyhole TrailHiking · ~9 min drive
- 7-Mile Creek FSRCross-country skiing · ~19 min drive
Moyie BeachBeach · ~21 min drivePhoto: Hardo Müller from Bonn, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Mount Kemball
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
13° / 1°
18 wet
Feb
18° / 3°
16 wet
Mar
25° / 10°
18 wet
Apr
32° / 16°
14 wet
May
41° / 21°
13 wet
Jun
51° / 30°
15 wet
Jul
59° / 37°
12 wet
Aug
59° / 37°
11 wet
Sep
49° / 29°
12 wet
Oct
34° / 18°
14 wet
Nov
19° / 7°
19 wet
Dec
10° / 0°
18 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 7,933 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
