Upper Saddle Mountain
- 7,628 ft
- summit
- Aug
- best months
Upper Saddle Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 7,630 ft (2,325 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 Nakusp, about 6.5 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Saddle Mountain. For camping, Kootenay Born and McDonald Creek Provincial 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
- 7,628 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Upper Saddle Mountain. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Upper Saddle Mountain
How tall is Upper Saddle Mountain?
7,628 ft (2,325 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Upper Saddle 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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Also worth it near here
- Nakusp_Municipal_BeachBeach · ~10 min drive
Nakusp Hot Springs CampgroundCamping · ~22 min drivePhoto: Fil.Al from Comox, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Valhalla Mountain Touring LodgeHut camping · ~25 min drive
Ione FallsWaterfall · ~28 min drivePhoto: Jack Borno, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Halfway Hot SpringsHot spring · ~40 min drivePhoto: GlobalGuyCanada, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Upper Saddle Mountain
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
17° / 6°
18 wet
Feb
22° / 8°
15 wet
Mar
29° / 14°
18 wet
Apr
37° / 19°
14 wet
May
47° / 25°
15 wet
Jun
55° / 34°
16 wet
Jul
61° / 40°
13 wet
Aug
62° / 41°
11 wet
Sep
53° / 34°
12 wet
Oct
38° / 24°
15 wet
Nov
24° / 14°
19 wet
Dec
16° / 7°
18 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 6,824 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 800 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
