Mount Griffin Provincial Park, Canada: what it is and when to go

What it is and where

Mount Griffin Provincial Park is a Canadian provincial park in Canada (Revelstoke, British Columbia). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in Revelstoke, British Columbia, where this site lists 17 more places to see, 28 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.89904, -118.54209; the nearest main airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC, Calgary), 318 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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It is one of the Nature and Wildlife places in Canada. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit Mount Griffin Provincial Park is May to October.

In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mount Griffin Provincial Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Canada

To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Canada checklist. Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

• Victor Lake Provincial ParkProvincial park in British Columbia12 km
• English Lake Provincial ParkCanadian public reserve in British Columbia15 km
• Last spikeMonument in British Columbia, Canada15 km
• Yard Creek Provincial ParkProvincal park located in British Columbia20 km
• Kingfisher Creek Provincial ParkProvincial park in British Columbia, Canada22 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Canada guide.

More in Canada: Nature

• Niagara Falls: three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
• Hudson Bay: large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada that drains much of north-central North America
• Baffin Bay: bay between Greenland and Canada
• Mount Logan: highest mountain in Canada, in Yukon
• Bay of Fundy: bay on the Atlantic coast of Canada noted for high tides
• Amundsen Gulf: gulf in Northwest Territories, Canada

Every Canada place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

Keep reading

• Revelstoke, British Columbia17 places to see in and around Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada: Mount Revelstoke National Park, Mount Mackenzie, Martha Creek Provincial Park. Best time: May to Oc
• Nature2528 places for nature in Canada, from Niagara Falls to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
• CanadaBefore travelling to Canada: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. To fly to Canada you need the eTA: 7 Canadian dollars, valid for five years and applied…
• Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.