—, "This was the first every 'real' scramble to a mountain peak I ever did during a summer camp when I was 15 and sparked my love of the mountains. The clouds added up to the scenery. At about 200 m down the road we found another clear cut which looked more or less like a trail. Mountain weather forecasts for over 11300 mountain summits around the world. Partly cloudy. Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors. For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather, There's a strong polar vortex over Antarctica - here's what that means for Australia, Melbourne cooler at 3 pm than 3 am as change sweeps across city, Health alert: Extreme-level pollen count is almost off the charts, NSW from space: what a difference a year makes, Severe weather spreading across Australia. Sometimes it’s easier to walk on snow instead of scree. we plan to hike Crowsnest Mountain on 9 June, can I ask you one question ? Animals. Crowsnest Pass, AB Weather ... Lava planet weather forecast: Supersonic winds and raining molten rock. Flag is almost completely covered in names back to 2009? The Crowsnest Highway passes right through all five towns, including the rubble of Frank Slide and downtown Coleman. Note the two guys behind us, Still a bit of hands-on scrambling after the crux. Upload a Crowsnest Mountain photo | Upload for another mountain. Upon reaching treeline, we managed to follow a beaten path to a snowfield. Thanks for contributing! This table gives the weather forecast for Crowsnest Ridge at the specific elevation of 1903 m. Mostly dry. Weather moved in and we had to add layers. However, it is a long and difficult hike, with many hazards including danger from falling rock and some very exposed sections. Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. This trail is unsanctioned, use at your own risk! are there still lots of snow on the mountain at that time ? Take a 100 m side track to the trailhead sign on a pipeline right of way. "We escaped the poor weather by going to the Crowsnest Pass and tackled Crowsnest Mountain. This table gives the weather forecast for Crowsnest Mountain at the specific elevation of 2785 m. (Days 3-6): Mostly dry. A peak’s prominence, also known as topographic prominence or relative height, is a measure of how distinct a peak is from other peaks. The gully was pretty long. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the shows the mountain as a whole (not just the summit or views), is at least 1920x1440 dimensions and max size 10MB. Crowsnest Pass, AB Weather - 14-day Forecast from Theweather.net. Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning). We arrived at the summit under an overcast sky. * NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. The trail is virtually dry with the exception of the gully/crux. The massive form of the mountain can actually be summited by hikers without having to do technical climbing. The trail is primarily used for hiking, running, rock climbing, and nature trips and is best used from May until October. Eric had a fun boot skiing down that snowfield. The chance of a thunderstorm. Prominence is a popular metric for peaks for two reasons: 1) it’s objective and relatively easy to calculate, and 2) higher prominence peaks are more likely to be interesting with higher independence vs. peaks with lower prominence. We stayed on the summit for at least 2 hours soaking in the views. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Mountain (climbing) weather forecasts for 2 elevations of Crowsnest Mountain, Crowsnest Range, Canadian Rockies, Canada. Ptolemy sticking out, which was the main reason why we stayed that long. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension. ( Log Out /  Good scrambling and route finding skills are a must for this hike. table. Good morning ! Crowsnest Mountain Weather (Days 3-6): Mostly dryFreeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night)Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning). Winds N/NE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light early in the morning then becoming N 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. The hike can be extremely dangerous for those unprepared or unskilled. No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question. This trail eventually joined the cut line that we just passed by… Well, sometimes it’s better just ignore other people’s direction and trust your own sense, maybe..