Notable viewpoint · Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia
Mount Hal
Mount Hal is a viewpoint in Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Mount Hal: 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 Hal
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 Hal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.37788, -124.88532. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Hal
- Somers Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Turtle Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- McLean Mill National Historic Site · museum · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sproat Lake Provincial Park · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Esary Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Moran Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park · cave · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ward Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- McCoy Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lacy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Marshy Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Horne Lake · lake · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Devils Den Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dickson Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
- Turnbull Lake · lake · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
- Alberni Pacific Railway, E&N Train Station · fort · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Hal
- Alberni Corner · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Cokely · viewpoint · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Klitsa Mountain · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount McQuillan · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~45 km · Must-see
- Comox Glacier · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~49 km · Must-see
- Red Pillar · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~50 km · Must-see
- Argus Mountain · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Moriarty · viewpoint · Regional District of Nanaimo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Harmston · viewpoint · Strathcona Regional · ~52 km · Must-see
- Iceberg Peak · viewpoint · Alberni-Clayoquot Regional · ~53 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 Hal yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Hal?
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 Hal?
Nearby: Somers Lake (lake, 10 km), Turtle Lake (lake, 10 km), McLean Mill National Historic Site (museum, 11 km), Sproat Lake Provincial Park (lake, 12 km), Esary Lake (lake, 13 km), Moran Lake (lake, 13 km).
Is Mount Hal worth visiting?
Mount Hal is listed as a notable viewpoint in British Columbia on Spotwander.