Mount Skook Jim
- 8,537 ft
- summit
- BC Parks
- managed by
Mount Skook Jim is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,540 ft (2,602 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 Q'aLaTKú7eM, about 15 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pyramidal Peak, Klackarpun Mountain and Caltha Peak. For camping, Tundra Camp and Puppet 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
- 8,537 ft
- Land manager
- BC Parks
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Skook Jim. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Skook Jim
How tall is Mount Skook Jim?
8,537 ft (2,602 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Skook Jim?
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.
Wedge Mountain9,498 ft · British Columbia, Canada1 route25 mi awayPhoto: Kilrogg, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Excelsior Peak5,702 ft · Washington2 routes84 mi away
- Winchester Mountain6,507 ft · Washington1 route85 mi away
- Hannegan Peak6,190 ft · Washington2 routes90 mi away
Table Mountain5,740 ft · Washington3 routes91 mi awayPhoto: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Panorama Dome5,041 ft · Washington1 route91 mi away
- Pyramidal PeakSummit · ~3 min drive
- Klackarpun MountainSummit · ~4 min drive
- Caltha PeakSummit · ~5 min drive
- Tundra PeakSummit · ~7 min drive
- Diversion PeakSummit · ~8 min drive
- Tynemouth MountainSummit · ~8 min drive
- Aurora PeakSummit · ~9 min drive
- Long PeakSummit · ~9 min drive
- Arrowhead MountainSummit · ~9 min drive
- Tabletop MountainSummit · ~9 min drive
Also worth it near here
Best time to visit Mount Skook Jim
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. 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
15° / 4°
15 wet
Feb
19° / 5°
13 wet
Mar
23° / 9°
15 wet
Apr
29° / 14°
11 wet
May
36° / 19°
14 wet
Jun
46° / 27°
14 wet
Jul
53° / 33°
10 wet
Aug
54° / 34°
8 wet
Sep
47° / 27°
10 wet
Oct
32° / 18°
13 wet
Nov
18° / 8°
17 wet
Dec
12° / 2°
14 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 7,877 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
