Tallest Mountains in British Columbia

British Columbia is the heavyweight champion of Canadian mountains. If you’ve spent any time in the Rockies or the Coast Mountains, you know the scale here is just different. The province is packed with jagged, glacier-covered peaks that make most other ranges look like foothills. Most of the real giants are tucked away in the Fairweather Range near the Alaska border or deep in the Coast Mountains. You’re looking at serious elevation, massive icefields, and some of the most rugged terrain in North America.

Rank	Peak Name	Elevation (ft)	Mountain Range	Notable Fact
1	Mount Fairweather	15,325′	Fairweather	The highest point in BC; sits right on the border with Alaska.
2	Mount Waddington	13,186′	Coast Mountains	The highest peak entirely within BC; known as “The Mystery Mountain.”
3	Mount Robson	12,972′	Canadian Rockies	The highest point in the Canadian Rockies and incredibly prominent.
4	Mount Root	12,861′	Fairweather	Another massive border peak neighbor to Mount Fairweather.
5	Mount Tiedemann	12,625′	Coast Mountains	A jagged neighbor to Waddington in the remote Waddington Range.
6	Mount Columbia	12,293′	Canadian Rockies	The highest point in Alberta, but shared with the BC border.
7	Mount Quincy Adams	12,224′	Fairweather	A high peak in the Saint Elias Mountains shared with Alaska.
8	Mount Bryce	11,509′	Canadian Rockies	A massive, wall-like peak at the edge of the Columbia Icefield.
9	Mount Assiniboine	11,870′	Canadian Rockies	Often called the “Matterhorn of the Rockies” for its pyramid shape.
10	Mount Goodsir	11,703′	Canadian Rockies	The highest peak in Yoho National Park with two distinct towers.