Mount Roach
- 8,681 ft
- summit
- BC Parks
- managed by
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Mount Roach is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,680 ft (2,646 m) above sea level. It stands inside Stein Valley Nlaka’pamux Heritage Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Lytton, about 6.4 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Akasik Mountain and Nikaia Mountain. For camping, The Forks and Devil's Staircase Camp 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
- 8,681 ft
- Land manager
- BC Parks
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Roach. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Roach
How tall is Mount Roach?
8,681 ft (2,646 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Roach?
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.
Jackass MountainSummit · ~24 min drivePhoto: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Akasik MountainSummit · ~4 min drive
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Best time to visit Mount Roach
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° / 2°
13 wet
Feb
18° / 4°
11 wet
Mar
23° / 9°
12 wet
Apr
30° / 13°
10 wet
May
38° / 18°
12 wet
Jun
47° / 27°
12 wet
Jul
55° / 33°
9 wet
Aug
55° / 33°
8 wet
Sep
47° / 27°
9 wet
Oct
32° / 16°
11 wet
Nov
18° / 5°
14 wet
Dec
10° / -1°
13 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 7,936 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 700 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
