The Nipple
- 7,543 ft
- summit
- Jul–Aug
- best months
The Nipple is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 7,540 ft (2,299 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 Boston Bar, about 8.2 miles northwest of the summit. For camping, Washtok Family Campground and Sandy Pines 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
- 7,543 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of The Nipple. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about The Nipple
How tall is The Nipple?
7,543 ft (2,299 m).
Is there a trail to the top of The Nipple?
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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Best time to visit The Nipple
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° / 7°
16 wet
Feb
22° / 8°
13 wet
Mar
26° / 12°
15 wet
Apr
32° / 17°
12 wet
May
41° / 22°
14 wet
Jun
50° / 30°
12 wet
Jul
57° / 36°
9 wet
Aug
57° / 36°
8 wet
Sep
50° / 29°
10 wet
Oct
36° / 20°
14 wet
Nov
22° / 10°
18 wet
Dec
15° / 4°
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 6,982 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 600 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