Notable viewpoint · Jackson, Oregon
Olson Mountain
Olson Mountain is a viewpoint in Jackson, Oregon.
Olson Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Olson Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Olson Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.65902, -122.53615. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Olson Mountain
- Medco Pond · lake · Jackson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fredenburg Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lost Creek Lake · lake · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
- White Point · viewpoint · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Butte Falls · waterfall · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Whetstone Point · viewpoint · Jackson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rustler Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Obenchain Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gardener Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Esmond Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~30 km · Must-see
- Meyers Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~31 km · Must-see
- Brophy Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Peck Gulch · viewpoint · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sky Lakes Wilderness · sanctuary · Klamath · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bieberstedt Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~35 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Klamath · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount McLoughlin · viewpoint · Jackson · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fourmile Lake · lake · Klamath · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Olson Mountain
- Fredenburg Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
- White Point · viewpoint · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Whetstone Point · viewpoint · Jackson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rustler Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Obenchain Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gardener Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Esmond Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~30 km · Must-see
- Meyers Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~31 km · Must-see
- Brophy Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Peck Gulch · viewpoint · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Olson Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Olson Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Olson Mountain?
Nearby: Medco Pond (lake, 10 km), Fredenburg Butte (viewpoint, 11 km), Lost Creek Lake (lake, 11 km), White Point (viewpoint, 16 km), Butte Falls (waterfall, 16 km), Whetstone Point (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Olson Mountain worth visiting?
Olson Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Oregon on Spotwander.