Local favourite viewpoint · Pend Oreille, Washington
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain is a viewpoint in Pend Oreille, Washington.
Thunder Mountain: 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 Thunder Mountain
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 Thunder Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.87604, -117.06968. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thunder Mountain
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~12 km · Must-see
- Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Pend Oreille · ~24 km · Must-see
- Crawford State Park · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gardner Cave · cave · Pend Oreille · ~32 km · Must-see
- Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~36 km · Must-see
- Temple Mountain · temple · Boundary · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~40 km · Must-see
- Priest Lake · lake · Bonner · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pacific Northwest Trail · trek · Boundary · ~48 km · Must-see
- Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~49 km · Must-see
- Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boundary · ~51 km · Must-see
- CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~59 km · Must-see
- Violin Lake · lake · Alberta · ~63 km · Must-see
- Northport Bridge · fort · Stevens · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kootenay Lake · lake · Alberta · ~66 km · Must-see
- Champion Lakes Provincial Park · lake · Alberta · ~67 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thunder Mountain
- Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~12 km · Must-see
- Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~18 km · Must-see
- Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~40 km · Must-see
- Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~49 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bonanza Pass · viewpoint · Alberta · ~102 km · Must-see
- Grays Peak · viewpoint · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~118 km · Must-see
- Kokanee Glacier · viewpoint · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~122 km · Must-see
- Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~132 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 Thunder Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Thunder Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Thunder Mountain?
Nearby: Salmo-Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 9 km), Gypsy Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Snowy Top (viewpoint, 18 km), Lime Lake (lake, 24 km), Crawford State Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Gardner Cave (cave, 32 km).