Mount Mason
- 9,413 ft
- summit
- Aug
- best months
Mount Mason is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 9,410 ft (2,869 m) above sea level. It stands inside Purcell Wilderness Conservancy 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 21 miles north of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Macnicol, Mount Fitzsimmons and Mount Sauczuk. For camping, Girl Scout and Boy Scout 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
- 9,413 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Mason. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Mason
How tall is Mount Mason?
9,413 ft (2,869 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Mason?
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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Best time to visit Mount Mason
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
13° / 1°
16 wet
Feb
18° / 3°
15 wet
Mar
24° / 9°
16 wet
Apr
31° / 16°
13 wet
May
39° / 21°
13 wet
Jun
48° / 28°
16 wet
Jul
57° / 36°
13 wet
Aug
58° / 36°
12 wet
Sep
48° / 28°
12 wet
Oct
33° / 16°
14 wet
Nov
19° / 4°
17 wet
Dec
10° / -2°
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 8,107 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,300 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