Must-see viewpoint · Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Mount Tirad
Mount Tirad is a viewpoint in Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Mount Tirad: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Mount Tirad
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Tirad — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 17.13881, 120.63679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Tirad
- Bessang Pass · viewpoint · Ilocos Sur · ~25 km · Must-see
- San Juan de Sahagun Parish Church · church · Ilocos Sur · ~26 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Mary the Virgin · church · Mountain Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Data National Park · sanctuary · Benguet · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Patoc · viewpoint · Mountain Province · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Alchan · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~47 km · Must-see
- Heroes Hill National Park · sanctuary · Ilocos Sur · ~53 km · Must-see
- Baluarte Watchtower · fort · La Union · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Abao · viewpoint · Mountain Province · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Polis · viewpoint · Ifugao · ~57 km · Must-see
- Binuluan · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ambalatungan · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~66 km · Must-see
- Baluarte Falls/Sangbay · waterfall · Ilocos Sur · ~67 km · Must-see
- Vigan Cathedral · church · Ilocos Sur · ~69 km · Must-see
- Plaza Salcedo · park · Ilocos Sur · ~69 km · Must-see
- Birthplace of Father Burgos · museum · Ilocos Sur · ~69 km · Must-see
- Saint Augustine Parish Church · church · Ilocos Sur · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Tabeyo · viewpoint · Ifugao · ~71 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Tirad
- Bessang Pass · viewpoint · Ilocos Sur · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Patoc · viewpoint · Mountain Province · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Alchan · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Abao · viewpoint · Mountain Province · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Polis · viewpoint · Ifugao · ~57 km · Must-see
- Binuluan · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ambalatungan · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Tabeyo · viewpoint · Ifugao · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sleeping Beauty Mountain · viewpoint · Kalinga · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Pulag · viewpoint · Benguet · ~83 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Tirad yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Tirad?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Tirad?
Nearby: Bessang Pass (viewpoint, 25 km), San Juan de Sahagun Parish Church (church, 26 km), Church of Saint Mary the Virgin (church, 36 km), Mount Data National Park (sanctuary, 45 km), Mount Patoc (viewpoint, 46 km), Mount Alchan (viewpoint, 47 km).
Is Mount Tirad worth visiting?
Mount Tirad is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Philippines on Spotwander.