Quesnel Highland
- 4,140 ft
- summit
Quesnel Highland is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 4,140 ft (1,262 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 Wells, about 3.4 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Amador, Cow Mountain and Mount Pinkerton. For camping, Lowhee Campground and Forest Rose 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
- 4,140 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Quesnel Highland. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Quesnel Highland
How tall is Quesnel Highland?
4,140 ft (1,262 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Quesnel Highland?
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.
- Mount AmadorSummit · ~2 min drive
- Cow MountainSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount PinkertonSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount BurnsSummit · ~4 min drive
- Barkerville MountainSummit · ~5 min drive
- Richfield MountainSummit · ~5 min drive
- Island MountainSummit · ~6 min drive
- Elk MountainSummit · ~7 min drive
- Mount NelsonSummit · ~8 min drive
- Valley MountainSummit · ~9 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Meadows TrailHiking · ~6 min drive
Cariboo FallsWaterfall · ~32 min drivePhoto: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Quesnel Forks Recreation SiteCamping · ~48 min drivePhoto: Crusty Da Klown, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Canis LupusCross-country skiing · ~54 min drive
- Dragon Lake Boat LaunchBoat launch · ~58 min drive
Best time to visit Quesnel Highland
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
23° / 11°
14 wet
Feb
28° / 14°
11 wet
Mar
35° / 19°
13 wet
Apr
43° / 25°
11 wet
May
53° / 32°
16 wet
Jun
62° / 41°
18 wet
Jul
66° / 45°
17 wet
Aug
66° / 45°
14 wet
Sep
57° / 38°
14 wet
Oct
43° / 28°
15 wet
Nov
29° / 17°
15 wet
Dec
21° / 10°
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 4,262 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