Notable viewpoint · Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia
Mount McPhail
Mount McPhail is a viewpoint in Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia.
Mount McPhail: 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 McPhail
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 McPhail — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.40810, -114.86170. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount McPhail
- Mount Strachan · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Armstrong True Summit · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fording River Pass · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~14 km · Must-see
- Elk Peak · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mist Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~21 km · Must-see
- Etherington-Baril Ridge · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Etherington · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Holcroft · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~26 km · Must-see
- Storm Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~26 km · Must-see
- Highwood Ridge · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Tyrwhitt · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Arethusa · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Rae · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pétain Falls · waterfall · Kananaskis Improvement · ~32 km · Must-see
- Nivelle Glacier · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Burns · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount McPhail
- Mount Strachan · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Armstrong True Summit · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fording River Pass · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~14 km · Must-see
- Elk Peak · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mist Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~21 km · Must-see
- Etherington-Baril Ridge · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Etherington · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Holcroft · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~26 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 McPhail yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount McPhail?
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 McPhail?
Nearby: Mount Strachan (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount Armstrong True Summit (viewpoint, 12 km), Fording River Pass (viewpoint, 14 km), Elk Peak (viewpoint, 17 km), Holy Cross Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Mist Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Mount McPhail worth visiting?
Mount McPhail is listed as a notable viewpoint in British Columbia on Spotwander.