Must-see viewpoint · Kittitas, Washington
Alta Mountain
Alta Mountain is a viewpoint in Kittitas, Washington.
Alta Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Alta Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Alta Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.44101, -121.33196. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alta Mountain
- Lila Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rachel Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hibox Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rampart Lakes · lake · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Alaska Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rampart Ridge · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Alaska Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Joe Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~4 km · Must-see
- Four Brothers · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~4 km · Must-see
- Edds Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Gravel Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kendall Peak · viewpoint · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Glacier Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Thomson · viewpoint · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chikamin Peak · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Lillian · lake · Kittitas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Spectacle Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~6 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Alta Mountain
- Hibox Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Alaska Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rampart Ridge · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Four Brothers · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~4 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kendall Peak · viewpoint · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Thomson · viewpoint · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chikamin Peak · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · King · ~6 km · Must-see
- Three Queens · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~6 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Alta Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Alta Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Alta Mountain?
Nearby: Lila Lake (lake, 1 km), Rachel Lake (lake, 3 km), Hibox Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Rampart Lakes (lake, 3 km), Alaska Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Rampart Ridge (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Alta Mountain worth visiting?
Alta Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Washington on Spotwander.