Cardinal Divide Natural Area

Cardinal Divide Natural Area: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Cardinal Divide Natural Area

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Cardinal Divide Natural Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 52.89006, -117.37589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cardinal Divide Natural Area

• Mount Cardinal · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
• Opal Hills Loop · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~28 km · Must-see
• Leah Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~29 km · Must-see
• Samson Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~31 km · Must-see
• Maligne Lake Chalet and Guest House · fort · Improvement District No. 12 · ~32 km · Must-see
• Maligne Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~33 km · Must-see
• Medicine Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~34 km · Must-see
• Maligne Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 12 · ~34 km · Must-see
• Spirit Island · river spot · Improvement District No. 12 · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sirdar Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~37 km · Must-see
• Skyline Trail · trek · Improvement District No. 12 · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Unwin · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~41 km · Must-see
• Curator Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~43 km · Must-see
• Mount Dromore · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~43 km · Must-see
• Utopia Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~43 km · Must-see
• Evelyn Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Julian · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~45 km · Must-see
• Amber Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~46 km · Must-see

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Cardinal Divide Natural Area

• Athabasca Falls Jasper National Park Alberta Canada · sanctuary · Improvement District No. 12 · ~68 km · Must-see
• Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park · sanctuary · Yellowhead · ~14 km
• William A. Switzer Provincial Park · sanctuary · Yellowhead · ~91 km
• Sundance Provincial Park · sanctuary · Yellowhead · ~113 km
• Mount Robson Corridor Protected Area · sanctuary · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~123 km
• Mount Robson Provincial Park · sanctuary · Regional District of Fraser-Fort George · ~124 km
• Cummins Lakes Provincial Park · sanctuary · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~125 km
• Coal Branch Public Land Use Zone · sanctuary · Yellowhead · ~9 km
• Cardinal River Divide Public Land Recreation Area · sanctuary · Yellowhead · ~11 km
• Watson Creek Provincial Recreation Area · sanctuary · Yellowhead · ~27 km

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