Mount Thurston
- 5,348 ft
- summit
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Mount Thurston is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 5,350 ft (1,630 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Thurston Mountain Hiking Trail. The nearest town is Popkum, about 5.5 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Elk Mountain and Mount Mercer. Elk Creek Falls and Butterfly Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Allison Pool Campground and Thurston Meadows Campground 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
- 5,348 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Mount Thurston. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Mount Thurston
How tall is Mount Thurston?
5,348 ft (1,630 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Mount Thurston?
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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Elk MountainSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Boreal11, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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Best time to visit Mount Thurston
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
29° / 20°
19 wet
Feb
32° / 19°
15 wet
Mar
35° / 21°
18 wet
Apr
40° / 23°
15 wet
May
49° / 29°
16 wet
Jun
55° / 37°
14 wet
Jul
62° / 42°
9 wet
Aug
63° / 43°
9 wet
Sep
57° / 38°
11 wet
Oct
45° / 30°
17 wet
Nov
33° / 23°
20 wet
Dec
27° / 19°
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 4,688 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
