Stone Mountain Provincial Park
Park Remote British Columbia park with alpine plateaus and wildlife
In northwestern British Columbia, Stone Mountain Provincial Park offers alpine ridges, day hikes and backcountry camping amid subalpine meadows and mountain terrain popular with experienced hikers.
How to Get to Stone Mountain Provincial Park #
Stone Mountain Provincial Park is remote and often reached via long logging roads or floatplane access from regional communities. Consult BC Parks for the most current access advisories and route information; ensure vehicles are appropriate for gravel roads and that visitors are prepared for backcountry conditions.
Tips for Visiting Stone Mountain Provincial Park #
- Access involves lengthy logging roads - high-clearance vehicles are often recommended.
- The park is remote; bring supplies and be prepared for limited cell service.
- Ideal for anglers and those seeking quiet coastal forest and shoreline-plan for tide timing.
Best Time to Visit Stone Mountain Provincial Park #
Summer is the most practical season for visits; outside that window expect more challenging access and weather.
Weather & Climate near Stone Mountain Provincial Park #
Stone Mountain Provincial Park's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -21°C to 16°C. Moderate rainfall (642 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -21°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -20°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -17°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C. The driest month with just 25 mm.
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May
May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).
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June
June is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).
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July
July is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (120 mm).
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August
August is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).
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October
October is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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November
November is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -19°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
