The Red Pillar is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located 33 km (21 mi) southwest of Courtenay and 17 km (11 mi) south of Mount Albert Edward.

The Red Pillar is a member of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form part of the Insular Mountains.

(Ruth Masters, Comox & District Mountaineering Club) "...the highest peak in the glacier region, which was first climbed on August 1, 1931.

(July 1935 letter from Ben Hughes, publisher, Comox Argus) The easiest access to The Red Pillar is from the south, via the Ash River Trail.

There are two ways to reach the trail head: Alternatively, The Red Pillar can be accessed by from the Comox Glacier by traversing over, or going around, Argus Mountain.