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Local favourite viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia

Mount Bates

Mount Bates is a viewpoint in Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia.

Mount Bates: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mount Bates

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mount Bates — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 55.76016, -126.03245. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mount Bates

    • Takla Lake · lake · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Nilkitkwa Lake Provincial Park · lake · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~72 km · Must-see
    • Sitlika Pass · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~7 km
    • Hogem Ranges · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~10 km
    • Gem Pass · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~14 km
    • Akus Lake · lake · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~17 km
    • Hogem Pass · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~34 km
    • Humphrey Lake · lake · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~35 km
    • Tom Lake · lake · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~38 km
    • Academus Lake · lake · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~44 km
    • Frypan Peak · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~46 km
    • Kotsine Mountain · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~58 km
    • Boulder Pass · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~62 km
    • Horn Peak · viewpoint · Peace River Regional · ~63 km
    • Mount Blanchet Provincial Park · sanctuary · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~68 km
    • Mount Carruthers · viewpoint · Stikine Region · ~72 km
    • Mount Olsen · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~7 km
    • Mount Olson · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~7 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Bates

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Bates

    • The Thumb · viewpoint · Stikine Region · ~79 km · Must-see
    • Shelagyote Peak · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~95 km · Must-see
    • Nation Mountain · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Shedin Peak · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~116 km · Must-see
    • Mount Thomlinson · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~118 km · Must-see
    • Sustut Peak · viewpoint · Stikine Region · ~122 km · Must-see
    • Mount Cronin · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~133 km · Must-see
    • Hagwilget Peak · viewpoint · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~146 km · Must-see
    • Sitlika Pass · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~7 km
    • Hogem Ranges · viewpoint · Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako · ~10 km

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Bates yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Mount Bates?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Mount Bates?

    Nearby: Takla Lake (lake, 54 km), Nilkitkwa Lake Provincial Park (lake, 72 km), Sitlika Pass (viewpoint, 7 km), Hogem Ranges (viewpoint, 10 km), Gem Pass (viewpoint, 14 km), Akus Lake (lake, 17 km).