Red Mountain
- 8,100 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Red Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,100 ft (2,469 m) above sea level. It stands inside Cathedral Provincial Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Keremeos, about 20 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Quiniscoe Mountain, Scout Mountain and Pyramid Mountain. For camping, Quiniscoe Lake Campground and Lake of the Woods 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
- 8,100 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Red Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Red Mountain
How tall is Red Mountain?
8,100 ft (2,469 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Red Mountain?
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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Cathedral PeakSummit · ~10 min drivePhoto: Maurice King, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Amphitheater MountainSummit · ~11 min drivePhoto: Maurice King, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Apex MountainSummit · ~14 min drivePhoto: Maurice King, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Sheep MountainSummit · ~17 min drivePhoto: Aaron, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Remmel MountainSummit · ~18 min drivePhoto: Maurice King, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Windy PeakSummit · ~26 min drivePhoto: Maurice King, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Horseshoe MountainSummit · ~26 min drivePhoto: Djs417, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Chopaka MountainSummit · ~36 min drivePhoto: Nwcamera1, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Quiniscoe MountainSummit · ~1 min drive
- Scout MountainSummit · ~2 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Quiniscoe Lake CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drive
Cathedral Lakes Trail #545Hiking · ~11 min drivePhoto: Aaron, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Amphitheatre MountainRock climbing · ~11 min drivePhoto: caffeinated_zeitgeist, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Tungsten LakeLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Similkameen Cabin Emergency ShelterHut camping · ~15 min drive
Best time to visit Red Mountain
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
18° / 6°
15 wet
Feb
22° / 7°
12 wet
Mar
27° / 11°
14 wet
Apr
33° / 16°
11 wet
May
41° / 21°
11 wet
Jun
50° / 28°
11 wet
Jul
59° / 35°
8 wet
Aug
59° / 36°
9 wet
Sep
52° / 29°
8 wet
Oct
37° / 20°
11 wet
Nov
23° / 8°
16 wet
Dec
16° / 3°
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 7,740 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
