Windy Ridge
- 6,795 ft
- summit
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Windy Ridge is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, with its summit at about 6,790 ft (2,071 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 Salmo, about 14 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Camels Hump and Wolf Peak. 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
- 6,795 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Windy Ridge. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Windy Ridge
How tall is Windy Ridge?
6,795 ft (2,071 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Windy Ridge?
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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- Wolf PeakSummit · ~3 min drive
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- Wall MountainSummit · ~10 min drive
- Mount WaldieSummit · ~10 min drive
- Ripple MountainSummit · ~11 min drive
- North Star MountainSummit · ~12 min drive
Best time to visit Windy Ridge
Best months: July–September. 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
25° / 10°
15 wet
Mar
31° / 17°
17 wet
Apr
39° / 21°
14 wet
May
49° / 28°
12 wet
Jun
58° / 37°
14 wet
Jul
66° / 43°
11 wet
Aug
66° / 43°
10 wet
Sep
57° / 35°
11 wet
Oct
42° / 24°
13 wet
Nov
26° / 14°
17 wet
Dec
17° / 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 6,145 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 700 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
