McKenzie Head

McKenzie Head: 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 McKenzie Head

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 McKenzie Head — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.28427, -124.06543. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McKenzie Head

• Waikiki Beach · beach · Pacific · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cape Disappointment Lighthouse · fort · Pacific · ~2 km · Must-see
• Cape Disappointment State Park · sanctuary · Pacific · ~2 km · Must-see
• North Head Lighthouse · fort · Pacific · ~2 km · Must-see
• Baker Bay · beach · Pacific · ~6 km · Must-see
• World Kite Museum · museum · Pacific · ~9 km · Must-see
• Chinook Point · beach · Pacific · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort Columbia State Park · fort · Pacific · ~14 km · Must-see
• Peter Iredale · attraction · Clatsop · ~17 km · Must-see
• Dismal Nitch - Lewis and Clark National Historical Park · sanctuary · Pacific · ~20 km · Must-see
• Loomis Lake · lake · Pacific · ~22 km · Must-see
• Youngs Bay · beach · Clatsop · ~25 km · Must-see
• Long Island · river spot · Pacific · ~25 km · Must-see
• Kast-am · attraction · Clatsop · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Clatsop · fort · Pacific · ~27 km · Must-see
• Astoria Column · viewpoint · Clatsop · ~28 km · Must-see
• Astoria Column · fort · Pacific · ~28 km · Must-see
• Sunset Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Clatsop · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McKenzie Head

Other hill stations & viewpoints near McKenzie Head

• Astoria Column · viewpoint · Clatsop · ~28 km · Must-see
• Clark's Mountain · viewpoint · Pacific · ~46 km · Must-see
• Saddle Mountain · viewpoint · Clatsop · ~57 km · Must-see
• Saddle Mountain · viewpoint · Wahkiakum · ~57 km · Must-see
• Neahkahnie Mountain · viewpoint · Pacific · ~75 km · Must-see
• Neahkahnie Mountain · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~75 km · Must-see
• Boistfort Peak · viewpoint · Lewis · ~86 km · Must-see
• Rogers Peak · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~100 km · Must-see
• Larch Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~106 km · Must-see
• Larch Mountain · viewpoint · Wahkiakum · ~107 km · Must-see

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