King Mountain

King 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 King 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 King Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.51822, -118.18577. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near King Mountain

• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~17 km · Must-see
• Sumpter Valley Dredge · fort · Baker · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area · park · Baker · ~31 km · Must-see
• Monument Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~32 km · Must-see
• Bates State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~34 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~41 km · Must-see
• Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~42 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~44 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis de Sales Cathedral · church · Baker · ~50 km · Must-see
• Baker Heritage Museum · museum · Baker · ~51 km · Must-see
• Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~56 km · Must-see
• Whitman National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~56 km · Must-see
• Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
• Anthony Lake Day Use Area · lake · Baker · ~62 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near King Mountain

• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~17 km · Must-see
• Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~42 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~44 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
• Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~87 km · Must-see
• Cornucopia Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~117 km · Must-see
• Krag Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~117 km · Must-see
• Needle Point · viewpoint · Union · ~118 km · Must-see

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