Must-see viewpoint · Skamania, Washington
Mount Mitchell
Mount Mitchell is a viewpoint in Skamania, Washington.
Mount Mitchell: 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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.03093, -122.19304. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Mitchell
- Swift Dam · lake · Skamania · ~4 km · Must-see
- Swift Reservoir · lake · Skamania · ~9 km · Must-see
- Yale Lake · lake · Clark · ~10 km · Must-see
- Merrill Lake · lake · Cowlitz · ~15 km · Must-see
- Yale Dam · lake · Cowlitz · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tumtum Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~19 km · Must-see
- Goat Marsh Research Natural Area · sanctuary · Cowlitz · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shoestring Glacier · viewpoint · Skamania · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Saint Helens · viewpoint · Skamania · ~22 km · Must-see
- Crater Glacier · viewpoint · Skamania · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Merwin · lake · Clark · ~26 km · Must-see
- Carson National Fish Hatchery · park · Skamania · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument · sanctuary · Skamania · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Cowlitz · ~31 km · Must-see
- Castle Lake · lake · Cowlitz · ~32 km · Must-see
- Trout Creek Hill · viewpoint · Skamania · ~33 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Skamania · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lone Butte · viewpoint · Skamania · ~34 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Mitchell
- Tumtum Mountain · viewpoint · Clark · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shoestring Glacier · viewpoint · Skamania · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Saint Helens · viewpoint · Skamania · ~22 km · Must-see
- Crater Glacier · viewpoint · Skamania · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Cowlitz · ~31 km · Must-see
- Trout Creek Hill · viewpoint · Skamania · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lone Butte · viewpoint · Skamania · ~34 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Peak · viewpoint · Skamania · ~37 km · Must-see
- The Dome · viewpoint · Skamania · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Margaret · viewpoint · Skamania · ~39 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 Mitchell 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 Mitchell?
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 Mitchell?
Nearby: Swift Dam (lake, 4 km), Swift Reservoir (lake, 9 km), Yale Lake (lake, 10 km), Merrill Lake (lake, 15 km), Yale Dam (lake, 17 km), Tumtum Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Mount Mitchell worth visiting?
Mount Mitchell is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Washington on Spotwander.