Point Mountain

Point Mountain: 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 Point Mountain

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 Point Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.58134, -90.29990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Point Mountain

• Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~11 km · Must-see
• Saxon Harbor County Park · park · Iron · ~13 km · Must-see
• Saxon Harbor · attraction · Iron · ~14 km · Must-see
• Iron County Historical Museum · museum · Iron · ~22 km · Must-see
• Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~23 km · Must-see
• Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~24 km · Must-see
• Kakagon Slough · lake · Ashland · ~43 km · Must-see
• Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~44 km · Must-see
• Gull Island Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~47 km · Must-see
• Big Bay State Park · sanctuary · Ashland · ~48 km · Must-see
• Madeline Island · lake · Ashland · ~49 km · Must-see
• Chequamegon Bay · lake · Ashland · ~50 km · Must-see
• LaPointe Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~51 km · Must-see
• Negro Lakes · lake · Vilas · ~51 km · Must-see
• Chequamegon Point Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~53 km · Must-see
• Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · park · Ontonagon · ~54 km · Must-see
• Madeline Island Museum · museum · Ashland · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Point Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Point Mountain

• Palisade Head · viewpoint · Lake · ~134 km · Must-see
• Carlton Peak · viewpoint · Cook · ~149 km · Must-see
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gogebic · ~4 km
• Mount Zion · viewpoint · Gogebic · ~19 km
• Porcupine Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~45 km
• LaFayette Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~53 km
• Green Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~54 km
• Wolf Mountain · viewpoint · Gogebic · ~54 km
• Miscowawbic Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~56 km
• Government Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~61 km

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