McDowell Hill

McDowell Hill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 McDowell Hill

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach McDowell Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.70433, -117.74161. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McDowell Hill

• Riverside State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~13 km · Must-see
• Qlispé Raceway Park · attraction · Spokane · ~17 km · Must-see
• Spokane Falls · waterfall · Spokane · ~27 km · Must-see
• John A. Finch Arboretum · park · Spokane · ~28 km · Must-see
• High Bridge Park · park · Spokane · ~28 km · Must-see
• Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture · museum · Spokane · ~28 km · Must-see
• Christ the Redeemer Church · church · Spokane · ~29 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral · church · Spokane · ~30 km · Must-see
• One Spokane Stadium · attraction · Spokane · ~31 km · Must-see
• Looff Carrousel · attraction · Spokane · ~31 km · Must-see
• Riverfront Park · park · Spokane · ~31 km · Must-see
• Cowley Park · park · Spokane · ~32 km · Must-see
• St. Aloysius Church · church · Spokane · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist · church · Spokane · ~32 km · Must-see
• Manito Park · park · Spokane · ~32 km · Must-see
• Liberty Park · park · Spokane · ~34 km · Must-see
• Minnehaha Park · park · Spokane · ~37 km · Must-see
• Cat Tales Zoological Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~40 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McDowell Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near McDowell Hill

• Krell Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lilienthal Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~54 km · Must-see
• Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~71 km · Must-see
• Halverson Canyon · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~74 km · Must-see
• Steptoe Butte · viewpoint · Whitman · ~102 km · Must-see
• Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~114 km · Must-see
• Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~120 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Washington

Frequently asked