Must-see viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12, Alberta
Mount Scott
Mount Scott is a viewpoint in Improvement District No. 12, Alberta.
Mount Scott: 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 Mount Scott
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 Mount Scott — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.44768, -118.05559. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Scott
- North Alnus Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Ermatinger · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Hooker · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Divergence Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lick Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Belanger · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Committee Punch Bowl · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Athabasca Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mallard Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Brown Icefield · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Fryatt · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Beacon Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brussels Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Christie · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~24 km · Must-see
- Whitecrow Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fortress Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~25 km · Must-see
- Catacombs Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~26 km · Must-see
- Angle Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~26 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Scott
- North Alnus Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Ermatinger · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Hooker · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Divergence Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lick Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Belanger · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Athabasca Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mallard Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Brown Icefield · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Fryatt · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~19 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 Scott 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 Mount Scott?
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 Mount Scott?
Nearby: North Alnus Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Mount Ermatinger (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Hooker (viewpoint, 7 km), Divergence Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Lick Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Belanger (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Mount Scott worth visiting?
Mount Scott is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Alberta on Spotwander.