Melder Draw

Melder Draw: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Melder Draw

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Melder Draw — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.00462, -116.96603. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Melder Draw

• Spirit Lake City Park · lake · Kootenai · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Spokane State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~21 km · Must-see
• Silverwood Theme Park · park · Kootenai · ~28 km · Must-see
• Newman Lake Flood Control Dam · lake · Spokane · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bonner · ~36 km · Must-see
• Farragut State Park · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~37 km · Must-see
• Round Lake State Park · lake · Bonner · ~38 km · Must-see
• Eloika Lake · lake · Spokane · ~39 km · Must-see
• The Falls At Hayden Lake · waterfall · Kootenai · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bead Lake Peak · lake · Pend Oreille · ~42 km · Must-see
• Cat Tales Zoological Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fort Sherman · fort · Kootenai · ~48 km · Must-see
• Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~51 km · Must-see
• Liberty Lake · lake · Spokane · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~53 km · Must-see
• Shelley Lake · lake · Spokane · ~53 km · Must-see
• Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park · park · Kootenai · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Melder Draw

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Melder Draw

• Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~21 km · Must-see
• Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~53 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~60 km · Must-see
• Krell Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~67 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~86 km · Must-see
• Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~89 km · Must-see
• Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~92 km · Must-see
• Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~103 km · Must-see

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