Notable viewpoint · Capital Regional, British Columbia
Mount Ash
Mount Ash is a viewpoint in Capital Regional, British Columbia.
Mount Ash: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Ash
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Ash — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.37278, -123.60061. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Ash
- Matheson Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Matheson · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bentinck Island · river spot · Capital Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sooke Region Museum · museum · Capital Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Wells Regional Park · park · Capital Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Glen Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Race Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Capital Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Langford Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sooke Potholes Provincial Park · sanctuary · Capital Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- Colwood Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Florence Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hatley Castle · fort · Capital Regional · ~15 km · Must-see
- Niagara Falls · waterfall · Capital Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites · fort · Capital Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fisgard Lighthouse · beach · Capital Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Finlayson · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sooke Potholes Regional Park · park · Capital Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maltby Lake · lake · Capital Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Ash
- Mount Matheson · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Finlayson · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Work · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Tolmie · viewpoint · Capital Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
- Striped Peak · viewpoint · Clallam · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pyramid Mountain · viewpoint · Clallam · ~46 km · Must-see
- Aircraft Warning Service Lookout · viewpoint · Clallam · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Storm King · viewpoint · Clallam · ~46 km · Must-see
- Unicorn Peak · viewpoint · Clallam · ~51 km · Must-see
- Aurora Peak · viewpoint · Clallam · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Ash yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Ash?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Ash?
Nearby: Matheson Lake (lake, 1 km), Mount Matheson (viewpoint, 2 km), Bentinck Island (river spot, 10 km), Sooke Region Museum (museum, 10 km), Mount Wells Regional Park (park, 10 km), Glen Lake (lake, 12 km).
Is Mount Ash worth visiting?
Mount Ash is listed as a notable viewpoint in British Columbia on Spotwander.