Pinnacle Point

Pinnacle Point: 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 Pinnacle Point

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 Pinnacle Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.90316, -83.42517. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pinnacle Point

• Ortonville State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Lapeer · ~2 km · Must-see
• WFUM-FM (Flint) · attraction · Genesee · ~4 km · Must-see
• Metamora-Hadley State Recreation Area · park · Lapeer · ~9 km · Must-see
• Holly State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Upper Bushman Lake · lake · Oakland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Michigan Renaissance Festival · lake · Oakland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Crooked Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Whipple Lake · lake · Oakland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Walters Lake · lake · Oakland · ~21 km · Must-see
• Pine Knob · viewpoint · Oakland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Parke Lake · lake · Oakland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Orion · lake · Oakland · ~24 km · Must-see
• Middle Lake · lake · Oakland · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dollar Lake · lake · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Tommys Lake · lake · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Spring Lake · lake · Oakland · ~26 km · Must-see
• Greens Lake · lake · Oakland · ~26 km · Must-see

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• Waterford Hill · viewpoint · Oakland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Teaspoon Hill · viewpoint · Ingham · ~119 km · Must-see
• The High Banks · viewpoint · Oakland · ~8 km
• Mount Christie · viewpoint · Lapeer · ~10 km
• Enders Hill · viewpoint · Oakland · ~12 km
• Mount Holly · viewpoint · Oakland · ~18 km
• Grampian Hills · viewpoint · Oakland · ~26 km
• Mount Judah · viewpoint · Oakland · ~30 km
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Oakland · ~34 km

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