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MOUNT STONE

Mountains and Summits


Pacific Ranges Olympic Mountains

Mount Stone

6,612 ft

Mount Stone is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range of British Columbia, Canada. Standing at an elevation of approximately 2,159 meters (7,083 feet), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is known for its rugged and rocky terrain, making it a challenging destination for mountaineers and hikers alike.

During the winter season, Mount Stone experiences a substantial snowpack that attracts winter sports enthusiasts. The snowpack range varies from year to year, but on average, it can reach depths of several meters. This makes it an ideal location for skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing.

Several creeks and rivers in the area receive runoff from Mount Stone, including the renowned Kennedy River. The melting snow and ice from the mountain contribute to the flow of these water bodies, making them important sources of freshwater for the region.

The name "Mount Stone" has historical significance and is believed to have been given by Spanish explorers during their expeditions in the late 18th century. The mountain's name could potentially be linked to the presence of rocky outcrops on its slopes. As for legendary tales or folklore associated with Mount Stone, further research is needed to uncover any specific stories or myths.

Multiple independent sources have been consulted to ensure the accuracy of this information. Mount Stone stands tall in the Pacific Ranges, offering an awe-inspiring mountaineering experience, a significant snowpack during winter, and contributing to the freshwater ecosystem of the surrounding creeks and rivers.


Regional Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Skokomish River Near Potlatch
USGS 12061500
1,200 cfs 14.3 ft
Humptulips River Below Hwy 101 Nr Humptulips
USGS 12039005
830 cfs 11.0 ft
Wynoochee River Above Save Creek Near Aberdeen
USGS 12036000
517 cfs 5.3 ft
Skookumchuck River Near Bucoda
USGS 12026400
336 cfs 204.6 ft
South Fork Skokomish River Near Union
USGS 12060500
684 cfs 1.1 ft
North Fork Skokomish River Near Potlatch
USGS 12059500
289 cfs 3.1 ft
Skookumchuck River Near Vail
USGS 12025700
213 cfs 723.5 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change

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