Local favourite viewpoint · Union, Oregon
High Mountain
High Mountain is a viewpoint in Union, Oregon.
High 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 High 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 High Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.03541, -118.16272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Mountain
- Elkhorn Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Baker · ~7 km · Must-see
- Anthony Lake Day Use Area · lake · Baker · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wolf Creek Dam · lake · Union · ~14 km · Must-see
- Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~17 km · Must-see
- Whitman National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~32 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thief Valley Reservoir · lake · Baker · ~36 km · Must-see
- Morgan Lake Park · lake · Union · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area · park · Baker · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sumpter Valley Dredge · fort · Baker · ~41 km · Must-see
- Saint Francis de Sales Cathedral · church · Baker · ~48 km · Must-see
- Baker Heritage Museum · museum · Baker · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~56 km · Must-see
- Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
- Wallowa-Whitman National Forest · sanctuary · Union · ~61 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Mountain
- Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~56 km · Must-see
- Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Elkhorn Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~80 km · Must-see
- Needle Point · viewpoint · Union · ~81 km · Must-see
- Krag Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~86 km · Must-see
- Benson Glacier · viewpoint · Union · ~86 km · Must-see
- Eagle Cap · viewpoint · Union · ~86 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for High Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit High 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 High Mountain?
Nearby: Elkhorn Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 7 km), Anthony Lake Day Use Area (lake, 12 km), Wolf Creek Dam (lake, 14 km), Crawfish Lake (lake, 17 km), Whitman National Forest (sanctuary, 21 km), Rock Creek Butte (viewpoint, 31 km).