Must-see viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Howse Pass
Howse Pass is a viewpoint in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta.
Howse Pass: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Howse Pass
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Howse Pass — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.79980, -116.75579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howse Pass
- White Pyramid · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aiguille Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Synge · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Chephren · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Midway Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Stairway Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Epaulette Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aries Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ebon Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Lambe · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Low · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Sarbach · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~13 km · Must-see
- Coronation Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Garth · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Barlow · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Helmer · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gilgit Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Outram · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~15 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Howse Pass
- White Pyramid · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aiguille Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Synge · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Chephren · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Midway Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Stairway Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Epaulette Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aries Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ebon Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Lambe · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 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 Howse Pass yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Howse Pass?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Howse Pass?
Nearby: White Pyramid (viewpoint, 7 km), Aiguille Peak (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Synge (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Chephren (viewpoint, 8 km), Midway Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Stairway Peak (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Howse Pass worth visiting?
Howse Pass is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Alberta on Spotwander.