Notable viewpoint · Cariboo Regional, British Columbia
Mount Polley
Mount Polley is a viewpoint in Cariboo Regional, British Columbia.
Mount Polley: 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 Polley
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 Polley — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.55670, -121.63600. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Polley
- Horsefly Lake Provincial Park · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cariboo River Provincial Park · sanctuary · Cariboo Regional · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cuisson Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~58 km · Must-see
- Quesnel Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~59 km · Must-see
- Rimrock Lake, British Columbia · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~59 km · Must-see
- McLeese Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~60 km · Must-see
- Chee Kung Tong Building · fort · Cariboo Regional · ~71 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cedar Point Provincial Park · sanctuary · Cariboo Regional · ~9 km
- Twenty Mile Pass · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~37 km
- Moffat Falls · waterfall · Cariboo Regional · ~41 km
- Cunningham Pass · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~67 km
- Stanley Townsite · sanctuary · Cariboo Regional · ~68 km
- Wineglass Falls · waterfall · Cariboo Regional · ~68 km
- Fort Alexandria Memorial Cairn · fort · Cariboo Regional · ~70 km
- Little Canyon · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~70 km
- Barker Company Shaft · fort · Cariboo Regional · ~71 km
- Fort Alexandria National Historic Site of Canada · fort · Cariboo Regional · ~71 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Polley
- Big Timothy Mountain · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~87 km · Must-see
- Mount Perseus · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~97 km · Must-see
- Mount Hugh Neave · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~119 km · Must-see
- Garnet Glacier · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~126 km · Must-see
- Farwell Canyon Sand Dunes · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~128 km · Must-see
- Mount Pierrway · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~134 km · Must-see
- Mount Goodall · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~134 km · Must-see
- Big Creek Ecological Reserve · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~135 km · Must-see
- Twenty Mile Pass · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~37 km
- Cunningham Pass · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~67 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Polley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Polley?
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 Polley?
Nearby: Horsefly Lake Provincial Park (lake, 38 km), Cariboo River Provincial Park (sanctuary, 56 km), Cuisson Lake (lake, 58 km), Quesnel Lake (lake, 59 km), Rimrock Lake, British Columbia (lake, 59 km), McLeese Lake (lake, 60 km).
Is Mount Polley worth visiting?
Mount Polley is listed as a notable viewpoint in British Columbia on Spotwander.