Mount Shields
- 5,863 ft
- summit
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Mount Shields is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 5,860 ft (1,787 m) above sea level. It stands inside 24 Mile Snowmobile Area. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Robson, about 14 miles west of the summit. 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
- 5,863 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Shields. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Shields
How tall is Mount Shields?
5,863 ft (1,787 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Shields?
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 Shields
Best months: July–September. 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
21° / 9°
15 wet
Feb
27° / 12°
12 wet
Mar
34° / 18°
15 wet
Apr
41° / 23°
12 wet
May
52° / 30°
14 wet
Jun
60° / 39°
14 wet
Jul
68° / 45°
9 wet
Aug
69° / 45°
8 wet
Sep
59° / 37°
9 wet
Oct
44° / 26°
11 wet
Nov
27° / 15°
16 wet
Dec
18° / 6°
15 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 5,548 ft), not measured at a weather station. 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
