Blackcomb Glacier Park

50.0958° N, 122.8732° W

Blackcomb Glacier Park is a 2.21 km² provincial park 4.8 km southeast of Blackcomb, in British Columbia. It was established in 1990.

Area
2.21 km²
Established
1990

Conditions today

8.4 °C

Partly CloudyWind S 4 km/h

Observed at Whistler, as of 9:00 a.m. PDT

Today: Periods of rain ending late this morning then mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 11. UV index 2 or low.

Weather: Whistler (local forecast), as of 9:02 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:51 a.m.
Sunrise
7:24 a.m.
Sunset
6:32 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:04 p.m.
Moonrise
6:23 a.m.
Moonset
5:52 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Whistler, as of 8:00 a.m. PDT

Things to do

Activities

  • Hiking

As listed by the park’s official page.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Class A
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of British Columbia
Official website
bcparks.ca

Photos

Blackcomb Glacier (seen from the Horstman Glacier)
Photo: Tim in Sydney, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Blackcomb Glacier ice cave (24403864174)
Photo: Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Blackcomb Glacier ice cave (24916431142)
Photo: Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons