Mount Macpherson
- 7,959 ft
- summit
- Aug
- best months
Mount Macpherson is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 7,960 ft (2,426 m) above sea level. It stands inside Mt. Macpherson Cross-Country Trails Recreation Site. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Revelstoke, about 6.1 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Tilley. For camping, Mount Begbie Campground Recreation Site and Begbie Falls Rec Site 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
- 7,959 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Macpherson. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Macpherson
How tall is Mount Macpherson?
7,959 ft (2,426 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Macpherson?
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 MackenzieSummit · ~15 min drivePhoto: Nthep, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount RevelstokeSummit · ~18 min drivePhoto: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount TilleySummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount BegbieSummit · ~6 min drive
- Mount EnglishSummit · ~8 min drive
- Boulder MountainSummit · ~9 min drive
- Davis PeakSummit · ~10 min drive
- Sub PeakSummit · ~15 min drive
- Joss MountainSummit · ~17 min drive
- Mount CartierSummit · ~17 min drive
Best time to visit Mount Macpherson
Best months: 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
12° / 1°
19 wet
Feb
17° / 4°
16 wet
Mar
25° / 11°
18 wet
Apr
33° / 16°
15 wet
May
42° / 21°
16 wet
Jun
52° / 31°
17 wet
Jul
58° / 37°
14 wet
Aug
58° / 36°
12 wet
Sep
48° / 28°
13 wet
Oct
33° / 18°
16 wet
Nov
19° / 9°
20 wet
Dec
11° / 2°
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 7,402 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