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JUMBO MOUNTAIN

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Cascade Range

Jumbo Mountain

5,840 ft

Jumbo Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range in British Columbia, Canada. With an impressive elevation of approximately 2,700 meters (8,858 feet), it stands as a challenging and rewarding destination for mountaineers and adventurers. This mountain offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area and is known for its rugged terrain and striking beauty.

During the winter season, Jumbo Mountain experiences a significant snowpack range. Snowfall can accumulate up to several meters, creating ideal conditions for winter sports enthusiasts. The deep snow cover also contributes to the mountain's appeal for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Additionally, the mountain acts as a vital source of runoff for nearby creeks and rivers, such as the Jumbo Creek and Toby Creek, which flow through the valleys below.

Although the origin of the mountain's name is not well-documented, it is believed to be derived from the mountain's massive size and prominent presence in the region. Jumbo Mountain is not only a physical marvel but also holds a place in local lore and legends. Tales of mythical creatures and mysterious events have been associated with the mountain, adding an air of intrigue and fascination to its already captivating allure. Whether it be for mountaineering, winter sports, or exploring the surrounding natural beauty, Jumbo Mountain offers an unforgettable experience for adventurers seeking an exhilarating challenge in the Pacific Ranges.


Outdoor Recreation

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Verlot 27 1,009 ft
Gold Basin 130 1,158 ft
Howard Miller Steelhead County Park 65 233 ft
Squire Creek County Park 33 575 ft
Sauk Park 15 427 ft
Bedal 22 1,279 ft
Turlo 19 1,029 ft
William C. Dearinger- State Forest 12 504 ft
Grandy Lake Campground 20 812 ft
Troublesome Creek 35 1,371 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Mt. Baker Ski Area 34" 57° 20.54"
The Summit at Snoqualmie 0" 52° 5.8"
River Run Streamflow Length Class

Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Racehorse Creek At North Fork Road Nr Kendall
USGS 12206900
23 cfs 8.4 ft
Sauk River Near Sauk
USGS 12189500
4,590 cfs 5.2 ft
Skagit River Near Concrete
USGS 12194000
12,800 cfs 17.5 ft
Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount
USGS 12181200
0 cfs 0.1 ft
Sumas River Near Sumas
USGS 12214500
64 cfs 7.9 ft
Cascade River At Marblemount
USGS 12182500
1,050 cfs 14.0 ft
Nf Nooksack River Bl Cascade Creek Nr Glacier
USGS 12205000
626 cfs 2.7 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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