Mount Pope Provincial Park

Mount Pope Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located 7km northwest of Fort St. James in the Omineca Country region of that province's Central Interior. Mount Pope is about 1420 meters high and composed of limestone. The trail to the summit from Stones Bay Road gains about 700m and may be followed year-round. There are a few dozen developed rock climbs up to seven pitches long on the lower flanks of the mountain.

Mount Pope Provincial Park
A map showing the location of the park in British Columbia
A map showing the location of the park in British Columbia
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityFort St. James
Coordinates54°29′37″N 124°20′29″W
Area20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
EstablishedJanuary 25, 2001 (2001-01-25)
Governing bodyBC Parks

References

  • "Mount Pope Park". BC Geographical Names.

54.4939°N 124.3417°W / 54.4939; -124.3417

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