Notable viewpoint · Marquette, Michigan
Mount Ives
Mount Ives is a viewpoint in Marquette, Michigan.
Mount Ives: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Ives
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Ives — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.85715, -87.86041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Ives
- Huron Mountain Club · sanctuary · Marquette · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Florence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Big Bay Point Lighthouse · beach · Marquette · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Florence · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Marquette · ~17 km · Must-see
- McCormick Wilderness · sanctuary · Baraga · ~27 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Marquette Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~42 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~44 km · Must-see
- Granite Island Lighthouse · river spot · Florence · ~47 km · Must-see
- Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~48 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~49 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~52 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Ives
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Florence · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Bohemia · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~76 km · Must-see
- Brockway Mountain · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~85 km · Must-see
- Trout Mountain · viewpoint · Marquette · ~3 km
- Breakfast Roll · viewpoint · Marquette · ~3 km
- Ives Hill · viewpoint · Marquette · ~5 km
- Huron Mountain · viewpoint · Marquette · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Ives yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Ives?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Ives?
Nearby: Huron Mountain Club (sanctuary, 1 km), Lake Independence (lake, 16 km), Big Bay Point Lighthouse (beach, 17 km), Bald Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Lake Independence (lake, 17 km), McCormick Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Mount Ives worth visiting?
Mount Ives is listed as a notable viewpoint in Michigan on Spotwander.