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Folding Mountain

Folding Mountain is a viewpoint in Yellowhead, Alberta.

Folding Mountain: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Folding Mountain

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Folding Mountain — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.21269, -117.70475. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Folding Mountain

    • Fiddle Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Roche à Perdrix · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone · lake · Yellowhead · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Miette Hot Springs · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Utopia Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Roche Miette · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Jasper House · fort · Improvement District No. 12 · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Roche Ronde · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Roche a Bosche · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Jasper Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Mount Aeolus · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Roche Jacques · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Cinquefoil Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Mount Greenock · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Roche de Smet · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Mount Colin · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Hawk Mountain · viewpoint · Municipality of Jasper · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Morro Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~39 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Folding Mountain

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Folding Mountain

    • Fiddle Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Roche à Perdrix · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Utopia Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Roche Miette · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Roche Ronde · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Roche a Bosche · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Mount Aeolus · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Roche Jacques · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Cinquefoil Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Mount Greenock · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~35 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 Folding Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Folding Mountain?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Folding Mountain?

    Nearby: Fiddle Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Roche à Perdrix (viewpoint, 8 km), Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone (lake, 11 km), Miette Hot Springs (lake, 14 km), Utopia Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Roche Miette (viewpoint, 19 km).