# Mount Pakenham, Canada: what it is and when to go > Mount Pakenham is a ski hill in Ontario, Canada (Almonte). Interests: Snow, Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mount-pakenham-ski-hill/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Ski hill in Ontario, Canada · Snow, Nature, Mountains - **Where:** Canada · Ski Hill Road 577, K0A 2X0 - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YOW Ottawa, 52 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [mountpakenham.com](https://mountpakenham.com/) - **Coordinates:** 45.32185, -76.33368 ## What it is and where Mount Pakenham is a ski hill in Ontario, Canada (Almonte). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Almonte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/almonte/), where this site lists 11 more places to see, 15 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.32185, -76.33368; the nearest main airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW, Ottawa), 52 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.321849%2C-76.333683) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.321849%2C-76.333683) It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/nieve/), [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montana/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Pakenham is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 55 | | February | Best time | 10 h 09 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Possible | 13 h 17 | | May | Best time | 14 h 41 | | June | Best time | 15 h 27 | | July | Best time | 15 h 08 | | August | Best time | 13 h 55 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 41 | | November | Possible | 9 h 16 | | December | Possible | 8 h 33 | In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Snow | February | November to January and March | | Nature | May to October | November to April | | Mountains | May to October | November to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mount Pakenham has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Cartwright Springs Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cartwright-springs-brewery/): Brewery · 2.9 km - [Mill of Kintail Conservation Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-r-tait-mckenzie-memorial-museum/): Preserved area in Ontario, Canada · 11 km - [Farmgate Cider](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/farmgate-cider/): Brewery · 12 km - [Arnprior & District Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/arnprior-district-museum/): Museum · 13 km - [Mississippi Valley Textile Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mississippi-valley-textile-museum/): Museum · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Snow - [Cypress Mountain Ski Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cypress-mountain/): ski resort in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - [Whistler Blackcomb](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/whistler-blackcomb/): ski resort in British Columbia, Canada - [Grouse Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/grouse-mountain-skyride-base/): mountain in British Columbia, Canada - [Mount Seymour](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/mt-seymour/): mountain in British Columbia, Canada - [Lake Louise Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/lake-louise-ski-resort/): ski resort in Alberta, Canada - [Panorama Mountain Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/panorama-mountain-resort/): ski resort in British Columbia, Canada Every Canada place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/nieve/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Mount Pakenham? It is a ski hill in Ontario, Canada. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Mount Pakenham? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. ### How do you get to Mount Pakenham? The nearest main airport is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), 52 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.321849%2C-76.333683) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Cartwright Springs Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cartwright-springs-brewery/), [Mill of Kintail Conservation Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/the-r-tait-mckenzie-memorial-museum/), [Farmgate Cider](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/farmgate-cider/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/70196063), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6922640), CC0. More about Mount Pakenham on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Pakenham). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).