Prospector Peaks
- 8,054 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Prospector Peaks is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,050 ft (2,455 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Gold Bridge, about 19 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Phelix Peak East, Phelix Peak West and Mount Taillefer. For camping, Blackwater Lake Recreation Site and Birkenhead Lake Provincial Campsite 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
- 8,054 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Prospector Peaks. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Prospector Peaks
How tall is Prospector Peaks?
8,054 ft (2,455 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Prospector Peaks?
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.
- Prospector PeaksSummit · Next door
- Phelix Peak EastSummit · ~4 min drive
- Phelix Peak WestSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount TailleferSummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount WeinholdSummit · ~6 min drive
- Star MountainSummit · ~6 min drive
- Cabin HillSummit · ~7 min drive
- Mount ShadowfaxSummit · ~8 min drive
- Peregrine PeakSummit · ~8 min drive
- Bunny HillSummit · ~8 min drive
Best time to visit Prospector Peaks
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
16° / 4°
12 wet
Feb
21° / 6°
10 wet
Mar
26° / 11°
11 wet
Apr
32° / 17°
9 wet
May
39° / 21°
11 wet
Jun
49° / 29°
12 wet
Jul
57° / 36°
9 wet
Aug
57° / 37°
7 wet
Sep
50° / 30°
9 wet
Oct
34° / 20°
10 wet
Nov
20° / 10°
13 wet
Dec
13° / 3°
12 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 7,136 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 900 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
