The Bluff

The Bluff: 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 The Bluff

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 The Bluff — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.44606, -88.96625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Bluff

• Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River · sanctuary · Ontonagon · ~13 km · Must-see
• Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~14 km · Must-see
• Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~14 km · Must-see
• Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~34 km · Must-see
• Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~45 km · Must-see
• Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~45 km · Must-see
• Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~45 km · Must-see
• Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~46 km · Must-see
• Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~46 km · Must-see
• Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~47 km · Must-see
• Saint Henrys Church · church · Houghton · ~48 km · Must-see
• Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~48 km · Must-see
• Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~54 km · Must-see
• Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~54 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Bluff

Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Bluff

• Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~78 km · Must-see
• Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~89 km · Must-see
• Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~89 km · Must-see
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Florence · ~107 km · Must-see
• Sugarbush Hill · viewpoint · Forest · ~124 km · Must-see
• Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Houghton · ~15 km
• Big Rock · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~24 km
• Mount Kallio · viewpoint · Baraga · ~35 km
• Silver Mountain · viewpoint · Houghton · ~38 km
• South Military Hill · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~39 km

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