Must-see viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Hurd Pass
Hurd Pass is a viewpoint in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta.
Hurd Pass: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Hurd Pass
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Hurd Pass — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.28326, -116.53550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hurd Pass
- Chancellor Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Duchesnay Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Odaray Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Goodsir Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sentry Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake McArthur · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Biddle Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake O'Hara · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sharp Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Opabin Lake · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
- Opabin Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Burgess Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Oesa · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Oesa · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ringrose Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~23 km · Must-see
- Abbot Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~24 km · Must-see
- Victoria Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hurd Pass
- Chancellor Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~9 km · Must-see
- Duchesnay Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Odaray Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Goodsir Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sentry Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~18 km · Must-see
- Biddle Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sharp Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Burgess Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ringrose Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~23 km · Must-see
- Abbot Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~24 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 Hurd Pass yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Hurd Pass?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Hurd Pass?
Nearby: Chancellor Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Duchesnay Pass (viewpoint, 14 km), Odaray Pass (viewpoint, 15 km), Goodsir Glacier (viewpoint, 18 km), Sentry Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Lake McArthur (lake, 18 km).
Is Hurd Pass worth visiting?
Hurd Pass is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Alberta on Spotwander.