Fissile Peak, Garibaldi Provincial Park

Name: Fissile Peak
Address: Garibaldi Provincial Park, Canada

#19 among attractions in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Fissile Peak, formerly known as Red Mountain, is a mountain peak located on the eastern side of Cheakamus Lake southeast of Whistler in Garibaldi Provincial Park of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is composed of red slate which is easily divided into thin sheets of uniform thickness; in geological terms this feature is known as fissility. ()

Elevation: 8002 ftProminence: 390 ftCoordinates: 50°1'9"N, 122°50'56"W

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Fissile Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whistler Mountain, Blackcomb Peak, Flute Summit, Overlord Mountain.

5.5 miNW
Bustling hub for skiing and snowboarding
Whistler Mountain
141 min walk • Whistler Mountain, located in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, stands as a premier skiing destination known for its breathtaking alpine scenery and world-class ski runs. The mountain, which reaches an elevation of 2,181 meters, has become synonymous...
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Blackcomb Peak
113 min walk • Rising majestically above the Whistler landscape, Blackcomb Peak in Canada is a towering testament to the grandeur of the Coast Mountains. As one of the two mountains comprising the world-renowned Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, Blackcomb stands at an impressive...
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Flute Summit
95 min walk • Flute Summit is a flat-topped summit in the Fitzsimmons Range of the Garibaldi Ranges of the Pacific Ranges in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
1.3 miE
Mountain
Overlord Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park
33 min walk • Overlord Mountain is a 2,625-metre glacier-clad peak located in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Coast Mountains, in Garibaldi Provincial Park of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
3.5 miN
Mountain
Decker Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park
89 min walk • Decker Mountain is a 2,421-metre flat-topped peak located in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Coast Mountains, in Garibaldi Provincial Park of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Spearhead Range, which is a subset of the Garibaldi Ranges.
5 miN
Park
Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park
128 min walk • Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located just east of and above the resort town of Whistler and adjacent to Garibaldi Provincial Park.
4.7 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
The Spearhead, Garibaldi Provincial Park
120 min walk • The Spearhead is a 2,457 m peak in the Garibaldi Ranges of British Columbia, Canada, and is one of the main summits of the Blackcomb Mountain portion of the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, located at the apex of the Blackcomb and Spearhead Glaciers, which is named for it.
4.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Ski area, Mountain
Piccolo Summit, Garibaldi Provincial Park
115 min walk • Piccolo Summit is a summit in the Fitzsimmons Range of the Garibaldi Ranges of the Pacific Ranges in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
1.6 miE
Mountain
Mount Benvolio, Garibaldi Provincial Park
42 min walk • Mount Benvolio is a 2,613-metre glacier-clad peak located in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Coast Mountains, in Garibaldi Provincial Park of southwestern British Columbia, Canada.
3.1 miW
Natural attraction, Lake
Cheakamus Lake, Garibaldi Provincial Park
80 min walk • Cheakamus Lake is a lake in Garibaldi Provincial Park on the southeastern outskirts of the resort municipality of Whistler, British Columbia. It has an area of 5.7 km².
1.9 miE
Mountain
Mount Fitzsimmons, Garibaldi Provincial Park
49 min walk • Mount Fitzsimmons is a 2,603-metre glacier-clad peak located in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Coast Mountains, in Garibaldi Provincial Park of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the third-highest point of the Fitzsimmons Range, which is a subset of the Garibaldi Ranges.