Silvertip Mountain
- 8,517 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Silvertip Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 8,520 ft (2,596 m) above sea level. It stands inside Skagit Valley Provincial Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Sunshine Valley, about 7.7 miles south of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Rideout and Brown Peak. For camping, Harlequin Flats Backcountry Campground and Silvertip Campground (closed) 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
- 8,517 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Silvertip Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Silvertip Mountain
How tall is Silvertip Mountain?
8,517 ft (2,596 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Silvertip 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.
Desolation Peak6,105 ft · Washington1 route20 mi awayPhoto: Pete Hoffman, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Luna Peak8,303 ft · Washington1 route23 mi awayPhoto: G310ScottS, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Hannegan Peak6,190 ft · Washington2 routes24 mi away
- Winchester Mountain6,507 ft · Washington1 route24 mi away
- Ruth Mountain7,106 ft · Washington1 route25 mi away
- Panorama Dome5,041 ft · Washington1 route30 mi away
- Mount RideoutSummit · ~3 min drive
- Brown PeakSummit · ~5 min drive
- Mount ForddredSummit · ~7 min drive
- Mount TearseSummit · ~7 min drive
- Marmot MountainSummit · ~8 min drive
- Mount McConnellSummit · ~9 min drive
- Mount LockwoodSummit · ~10 min drive
- Whitworth PeakSummit · ~10 min drive
- Mount GreenSummit · ~11 min drive
- Mount AndrewsSummit · ~11 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Creekside CabinHut camping · ~12 min drive
- Mount Outram TrailSki touring · ~16 min drive
- Eaton Creek FallsWaterfall · ~16 min drive
Chilliwack Lake CampCamping · ~20 min drivePhoto: The High Fin Sperm Whale, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Trail of the ObeliskHiking · ~23 min drivePhoto: Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Silvertip 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
19° / 8°
17 wet
Feb
22° / 8°
14 wet
Mar
26° / 12°
16 wet
Apr
31° / 15°
13 wet
May
39° / 20°
14 wet
Jun
48° / 28°
12 wet
Jul
55° / 33°
9 wet
Aug
56° / 34°
9 wet
Sep
49° / 28°
10 wet
Oct
36° / 20°
14 wet
Nov
23° / 11°
19 wet
Dec
16° / 6°
17 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 7,467 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,100 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