Grass Valley

Grass 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 Grass 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 Grass Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.87129, -117.81763. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Grass Valley

• Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~20 km · Must-see
• Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~22 km · Must-see
• Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~44 km · Must-see
• Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~61 km · Must-see
• Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~63 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~65 km · Must-see
• Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~74 km · Must-see
• Rose Creek Mine · fort · Pershing · ~5 km
• Auburn Mine · fort · Pershing · ~16 km
• Desert Mountain Surveying · fort · Humboldt · ~16 km
• Arigo Series Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~17 km
• Union Series Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~17 km
• French Bridge · fort · Humboldt · ~17 km
• Tenmile Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~18 km
• Auld Lang Syne Mine · fort · Pershing · ~18 km
• Hendra Mines · fort · Pershing · ~18 km
• Eclipse Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
• Golden Amythest Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Grass Valley

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Grass Valley

• Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~20 km · Must-see
• Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~22 km · Must-see
• Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~61 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~65 km · Must-see
• Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~74 km · Must-see
• Mount Tobin · viewpoint · Pershing · ~75 km · Must-see
• Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~87 km · Must-see
• Eden Valley · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~89 km · Must-see
• King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~90 km · Must-see
• Boulder Valley · viewpoint · Lander · ~105 km · Must-see

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