Uto Peak
- 9,603 ft
- summit
- Parks Canada
- managed by
Uto Peak is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 9,600 ft (2,927 m) above sea level. It stands inside Glacier National Park. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, about 17 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Sir Donald, Eagle Peak and North Terminal Peak. For camping, Sir Donald Backcountry and Illecillewaet 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
- 9,603 ft
- Land manager
- Parks Canada
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Uto Peak. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Uto Peak
How tall is Uto Peak?
9,603 ft (2,927 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Uto Peak?
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.
Mount AbbottSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount AftonSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mount TupperSummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cheops MountainSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Mount Sir DonaldSummit · ~1 min drive
- Eagle PeakSummit · ~1 min drive
- North Terminal PeakSummit · ~2 min drive
- The OverlookSummit · ~2 min drive
- South Terminal PeakSummit · ~3 min drive
- Perley RockSummit · ~3 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Sir Donald BackcountryCamping · ~1 min drive
- Sir Donald TrailHiking · ~3 min drive
Arthur O. Wheeler HutHut camping · ~4 min drivePhoto: Kelownian Pilot, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Great Glacier TrailSki touring · ~4 min drivePhoto: Michael Cannon, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Bear Creek FallsWaterfall · ~9 min drive
Best time to visit Uto Peak
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. 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
9° / -2°
17 wet
Feb
14° / -1°
15 wet
Mar
21° / 6°
17 wet
Apr
29° / 13°
13 wet
May
37° / 20°
15 wet
Jun
47° / 27°
19 wet
Jul
54° / 33°
15 wet
Aug
54° / 33°
15 wet
Sep
45° / 25°
13 wet
Oct
30° / 13°
15 wet
Nov
14° / 2°
18 wet
Dec
6° / -5°
16 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 8,323 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,300 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
