Black Mountain

Black 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 Black 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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.52746, -107.66203. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Mountain

• Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~9 km · Must-see
• Bighorn National Forest · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cloud Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~46 km · Must-see
• Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~49 km · Must-see
• Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~51 km · Must-see
• Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~52 km · Must-see
• Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~54 km · Must-see
• Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Tongue Cave · cave · Sheridan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~59 km · Must-see
• Dayton Community Hall · fort · Sheridan · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mason-Lovell Ranch · attraction · Big Horn · ~65 km · Must-see
• Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~65 km · Must-see
• Bighorn Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain

• Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~49 km · Must-see
• Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~51 km · Must-see
• Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~52 km · Must-see
• Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~52 km · Must-see
• Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~54 km · Must-see
• Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~59 km · Must-see
• Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~65 km · Must-see

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