Notable viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Mount Schaffer
Mount Schaffer is a viewpoint in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta.
Mount Schaffer: 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 Schaffer
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 Schaffer — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.34444, -116.34000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Schaffer
- Lake McArthur · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Biddle Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake O'Hara · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Opabin Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Opabin Lake · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Oesa · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Oesa · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ringrose Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Abbot Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~5 km · Must-see
- Odaray Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~5 km · Must-see
- Victoria Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mitre Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Collier Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lefroy Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Duchesnay Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Popes Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Eiffel Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Narao Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Schaffer
- Biddle Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ringrose Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~4 km · Must-see
- Abbot Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~5 km · Must-see
- Odaray Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~5 km · Must-see
- Victoria Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mitre Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~6 km · Must-see
- Collier Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lefroy Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~7 km · Must-see
- Duchesnay Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Popes Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 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 Schaffer yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Schaffer?
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 Schaffer?
Nearby: Lake McArthur (lake, 2 km), Biddle Pass (viewpoint, 2 km), Lake O'Hara (lake, 2 km), Opabin Lake (lake, 2 km), Opabin Lake (lake, 2 km), Lake Oesa (lake, 3 km).
Is Mount Schaffer worth visiting?
Mount Schaffer is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alberta on Spotwander.