Mount Benson
Mountain in British Columbia · 1,023 m
The hike up Mount Benson
The route starts at Mt Benson Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Mount Benson?
Mount Benson is 1,023 m above sea level and lies in British Columbia. Its prominence is 648 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Mount Benson?
From Mt Benson Parking it is about 3.6 km one way with 734 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 15 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Mount Benson?
The nearest parking is Mt Benson Parking (northeast of the peak) — 3.6 km on foot · ↑ 734 m · about 3 h 15 min round trip. Alternative: Benson Creek and Ammonite Falls South Parking Lot (north of the peak) (about 5.9 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Mount Benson in Conquer?
Yes — Mount Benson is one of 12,621 peaks in Canada in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Mount Benson in the app
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