Black Mountain

Black 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 Black 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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.59291, -118.23884. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Mountain

• North Fork Umatilla Wilderness · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~26 km · Must-see
• Langdon Lake · lake · Walla Walla · ~30 km · Must-see
• Umatilla National Forest · sanctuary · Umatilla · ~36 km · Must-see
• Morgan Lake Park · lake · Union · ~42 km · Must-see
• Jubilee Lake · lake · Columbia · ~43 km · Must-see
• Columbia Heights · viewpoint · Walla Walla · ~49 km · Must-see
• McKay Reservoir · lake · Benton · ~54 km · Must-see
• Fort Walla Walla Museum · fort · Walla Walla · ~65 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~66 km · Must-see
• Whitman Mission National Historic Site · park · Walla Walla · ~66 km · Must-see
• Friends · museum · Walla Walla · ~67 km · Must-see
• Thimbleberry Mountain · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~9 km
• Huckleberry Mountain · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~9 km
• Rocky Bedground · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~10 km
• The Knob · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~13 km
• Wilbur Mountain · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~13 km
• Gray Rock · viewpoint · Umatilla · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain

• Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~26 km · Must-see
• Columbia Heights · viewpoint · Walla Walla · ~49 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~66 km · Must-see
• Sawtooth Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~95 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~96 km · Must-see
• Elkhorn Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~97 km · Must-see
• Mount Horrible · viewpoint · Asotin · ~104 km · Must-see
• Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~104 km · Must-see
• Chief Joseph Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~104 km · Must-see
• Matterhorn · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~105 km · Must-see

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