Jackass Mountain

Jackass 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 Jackass 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 Jackass Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.34153, -119.52886. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jackass Mountain

• Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~33 km · Must-see
• Buck Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~54 km · Must-see
• Malheur National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~55 km · Must-see
• Kam Wah Chung Company Building · museum · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
• Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site · park · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
• Delintment Lake Dam · lake · Harney · ~63 km · Must-see
• Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~66 km · Must-see
• Magone Lake · lake · Grant · ~68 km · Must-see
• Ochoco National Forest · sanctuary · Crook · ~70 km · Must-see
• John Day Fossil Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~72 km · Must-see
• Aldrich Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~9 km
• Hobnail Reservoir · lake · Grant · ~16 km
• Elk Reservoir · lake · Grant · ~20 km
• Wildhorse Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Grant · ~23 km
• Picture Gorge · viewpoint · Grant · ~27 km
• Brennan Dam · lake · Crook · ~46 km
• Gordon Butte · viewpoint · Grant · ~48 km
• Roba Ranch · fort · Crook · ~50 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Jackass Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jackass Mountain

• Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~33 km · Must-see
• Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~66 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~81 km · Must-see
• Tittie Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~82 km · Must-see
• Ochoco Summit · viewpoint · Crook · ~88 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~103 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~109 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~120 km · Must-see
• Glass Butte · viewpoint · Lake · ~122 km · Must-see
• Barnes Butte · viewpoint · Crook · ~128 km · Must-see

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