The Elephant
- 7,592 ft
- summit
- Aug
- best months
The Elephant is a volcano in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 7,590 ft (2,314 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ochre Mountain, Salal Peak and Mount Guthrum. 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
- 7,592 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of The Elephant. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about The Elephant
How tall is The Elephant?
7,592 ft (2,314 m).
Is there a trail to the top of The Elephant?
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.
Glacier View PeakSummit · ~14 min drivePhoto: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount MeagerSummit · ~20 min drivePhoto: Seattle Skier, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Ochre MountainSummit · ~2 min drive
- Salal PeakSummit · ~2 min drive
- Mount GuthrumSummit · ~4 min drive
- Mount EthelweardSummit · ~4 min drive
- Icemaker MountainSummit · ~5 min drive
- Athelney PeakSummit · ~6 min drive
- Fasp MountainSummit · ~9 min drive
- Mount AthelstanSummit · ~10 min drive
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Best time to visit The Elephant
Best months: 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
14° / 4°
12 wet
Feb
18° / 5°
10 wet
Mar
22° / 9°
11 wet
Apr
28° / 15°
8 wet
May
36° / 22°
10 wet
Jun
44° / 28°
11 wet
Jul
54° / 35°
9 wet
Aug
55° / 35°
7 wet
Sep
47° / 28°
8 wet
Oct
32° / 17°
10 wet
Nov
18° / 7°
13 wet
Dec
12° / 2°
11 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 7,388 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
