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Notable viewpoint · Regional District of Central Kootenay, Alberta

Hooker Pass

Hooker Pass is a viewpoint in Regional District of Central Kootenay, Alberta.

Hooker Pass: 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 Hooker Pass

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 Hooker Pass — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.66658, -116.65218. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Hooker Pass

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Hooker Pass yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Hooker Pass?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Hooker Pass?

    Nearby: Kootenay Lake Provincial Park - Coffee Creek Site (lake, 24 km), Cody Caves (cave, 28 km), Kootenay Lake (lake, 37 km), Moyie (sternwheeler) (fort, 41 km), Kootenay Lake Provincial Park - Midge Creek Site (lake, 43 km), Grays Peak (viewpoint, 43 km).

    Is Hooker Pass worth visiting?

    Hooker Pass is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alberta on Spotwander.