Hanging Valley

Hanging Valley: 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 Hanging Valley

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 Hanging Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.32106, -115.68877. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hanging Valley

• Blackwell Glacier · viewpoint · Bonner · ~13 km · Must-see
• Snowshoe Lake · lake · Bonner · ~13 km · Must-see
• Snowshoe Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~14 km · Must-see
• Cabinet Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kootenai National Forest · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~24 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~30 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Bonner · ~30 km · Must-see
• Elephant Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~33 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~34 km · Must-see
• Rock Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~35 km · Must-see
• Libby Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~37 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lost Soul Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
• Noxon Rapids Dam · lake · Sanders · ~50 km · Must-see
• Idaho Panhandle National Forests · sanctuary · Shoshone · ~66 km · Must-see
• Logan State Park · park · Lincoln · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Pend Oreille · lake · Bonner · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hanging Valley

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hanging Valley

• Blackwell Glacier · viewpoint · Bonner · ~13 km · Must-see
• Snowshoe Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~14 km · Must-see
• Elephant Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~33 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~34 km · Must-see
• Rock Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~35 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lost Soul Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
• Jew Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~80 km · Must-see
• Sex Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~83 km · Must-see

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