Notable viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12, Alberta
Mount Nelson
Mount Nelson is a viewpoint in Improvement District No. 12, Alberta.
Mount Nelson: 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 Nelson
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 Nelson — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.34603, -117.46982. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Nelson
- Mount Smythe · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Gec · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gong Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount McGuire · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Palmer · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Weiss · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Diadem Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mushroom Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Alberta · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitchell · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Adam Joachim · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Little Alberta · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Engelhard · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Confederation · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Morden Long · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Cromwell · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
- Blackfriars Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Nelson
- Mount Smythe · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Gec · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gong Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount McGuire · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Palmer · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Weiss · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Diadem Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mushroom Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Alberta · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 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 Nelson yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Nelson?
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 Nelson?
Nearby: Mount Smythe (viewpoint, 2 km), Mount Gec (viewpoint, 2 km), Gong Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Mount McGuire (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Palmer (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Weiss (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Mount Nelson worth visiting?
Mount Nelson is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alberta on Spotwander.