Red Mountain

Red 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 Red 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 Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.00716, -111.03575. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Mountain

• North Beach State Park · lake · Bear Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
• Bear Lake · lake · Rich · ~31 km · Must-see
• Fossil Butte National Monument · sanctuary · Rich · ~33 km · Must-see
• Fossil Butte National Monument · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sublette Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~35 km · Must-see
• Montpelier Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bear Lake · ~50 km · Must-see
• Crescent Lake · lake · Cache · ~61 km · Must-see
• Ricks Spring · attraction · Cache · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Alice Picnic Area · lake · Lincoln · ~62 km · Must-see
• Tony Grove Lake · lake · Cache · ~65 km · Must-see
• Logan Cave · viewpoint · Cache · ~67 km · Must-see
• Naomi Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~67 km · Must-see
• Emigration Canyon, Idaho · viewpoint · Bear Lake · ~72 km · Must-see
• Mount Naomi Wilderness · sanctuary · Cache · ~72 km · Must-see
• First Waterfall Hollow · waterfall · Cache · ~74 km · Must-see
• Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point · attraction · Rich · ~1 km
• Cokeville Meadows National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~9 km
• Pixley Dam · lake · Lincoln · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain

• Sublette Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~35 km · Must-see
• Logan Cave · viewpoint · Cache · ~67 km · Must-see
• Naomi Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~67 km · Must-see
• Emigration Canyon, Idaho · viewpoint · Bear Lake · ~72 km · Must-see
• Logan Peak · viewpoint · Cache · ~82 km · Must-see
• Names Hill · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~91 km · Must-see
• Gentile Valley · viewpoint · Franklin · ~91 km · Must-see
• Medicine Butte · viewpoint · Rich · ~92 km · Must-see
• Wyoming Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~93 km · Must-see
• Gem Valley · viewpoint · Caribou · ~101 km · Must-see

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