Murray Peak

Murray Peak: 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 Murray Peak

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 Murray Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.42822, -118.12049. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Murray Peak

• Monument Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~26 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sumpter Valley Dredge · fort · Baker · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area · park · Baker · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bates State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~45 km · Must-see
• Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~46 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~53 km · Must-see
• Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~54 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis de Sales Cathedral · church · Baker · ~57 km · Must-see
• Baker Heritage Museum · museum · Baker · ~57 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~61 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Grant · ~65 km · Must-see
• Whitman National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
• Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Murray Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Murray Peak

• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~42 km · Must-see
• Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~54 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~61 km · Must-see
• Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~97 km · Must-see
• Malheur Butte · viewpoint · Malheur · ~118 km · Must-see
• Cornucopia Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~120 km · Must-see
• Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~120 km · Must-see

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