Flagstaff Butte

Flagstaff Butte: 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 Flagstaff Butte

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 Flagstaff Butte — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.07975, -117.51693. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flagstaff Butte

• Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · sanctuary · Union · ~8 km · Must-see
• Needle Point · viewpoint · Union · ~17 km · Must-see
• Minam Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~21 km · Must-see
• Krag Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~22 km · Must-see
• Elkhorn Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~23 km · Must-see
• Eagle Cap · viewpoint · Union · ~24 km · Must-see
• Benson Glacier · viewpoint · Union · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mirror Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~24 km · Must-see
• Maxwell Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~26 km · Must-see
• Red Mountain · viewpoint · Baker · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cusick Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Thief Valley Reservoir · lake · Baker · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cornucopia Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~29 km · Must-see
• Billy Jones Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~29 km · Must-see
• Matterhorn · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~32 km · Must-see
• Craig Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~32 km · Must-see
• Ice Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Flagstaff Butte

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flagstaff Butte

• Needle Point · viewpoint · Union · ~17 km · Must-see
• Krag Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~22 km · Must-see
• Elkhorn Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~23 km · Must-see
• Eagle Cap · viewpoint · Union · ~24 km · Must-see
• Benson Glacier · viewpoint · Union · ~24 km · Must-see
• Red Mountain · viewpoint · Baker · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cusick Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Cornucopia Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~29 km · Must-see
• Matterhorn · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~32 km · Must-see

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