Mitchell Peak

Mitchell Peak: 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 Mitchell Peak

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 Mitchell Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.80506, -101.20405. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mitchell Peak

• Palo Duro Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Randall · ~52 km · Must-see
• Britten Water Tower · attraction · Gray · ~56 km · Must-see
• McClellan Creek National Grassland · sanctuary · Gray · ~68 km · Must-see
• Goodnight Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~15 km
• Jersey Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~15 km
• Little Teepee Pole Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~20 km
• Dugout of W. M. Dye · fort · Armstrong · ~20 km
• Teepee Pole Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~22 km
• Lufberg Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~28 km
• McMurtry Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~30 km
• Charles Goodnight · fort · Armstrong · ~32 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir · lake · Harmon · ~34 km
• San Jacinto School · fort · Briscoe · ~34 km
• Historical Monument · fort · Armstrong · ~39 km
• Clarendon College · fort · Donley · ~40 km
• Donley County · fort · Donley · ~40 km
• Clarendon Cemetery · fort · Donley · ~40 km
• Church of St. John Baptist · fort · Donley · ~40 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mitchell Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mitchell Peak

• Running Water Draw · viewpoint · Floyd · ~119 km · Must-see
• Blanco Canyon · viewpoint · Floyd · ~136 km · Must-see
• Mount Blanco · viewpoint · Crosby · ~141 km · Must-see
• Goodnight Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~15 km
• Jersey Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~15 km
• Little Teepee Pole Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~20 km
• Teepee Pole Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~22 km
• Lufberg Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~28 km
• McMurtry Canyon · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~30 km
• Eagles Point · viewpoint · Briscoe · ~53 km

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