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Wapiti Pass

Coordinates:54°26′N120°49′W/ 54.433°N 120.817°W/54.433; -120.817
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Wapiti Pass
Elevation1,375 m (4,511 ft)
LocationBritish Columbia,Canada
RangeCanadian Rockies
Coordinates54°26′N120°49′W/ 54.433°N 120.817°W/54.433; -120.817

Wapiti Passis a mountain pass in theNorthern Rocky MountainsofBritish Columbia,Canada.It lies immediately east ofWapiti Lake Provincial Park,at the headwaters of theWapiti River,northeast ofPrince Georgeand west ofMonkman Provincial Park.

No roads or railways cross the pass. While it andMonkman Passwere surveyed prior to the building of theGrand Trunk Pacific Railway,the GTP decided to use theYellowhead Passto the southeast instead.