Central Peak

Central Peak: 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 Central Peak

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 Central Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.73423, -98.60867. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Central Peak

• Jed Johnson Tower · lake · Comanche · ~1 km · Must-see
• Quanah Parker Lake · lake · Comanche · ~4 km · Must-see
• Mount Scott · viewpoint · Comanche · ~9 km · Must-see
• Elmer Thomas Lake Dam · lake · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Lawtonka · lake · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
• Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Comanche · ~11 km · Must-see
• Charons Garden Wilderness Area · sanctuary · Comanche · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Pinchot · viewpoint · Comanche · ~21 km · Must-see
• Fort Sill · fort · Comanche · ~27 km · Must-see
• Ellsworth Dam · lake · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
• Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center · church · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
• Museum of the Great Plains · museum · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
• Full Gospel Lawton Korean Church · church · Comanche · ~29 km · Must-see
• Mattie Beal Park · park · Comanche · ~30 km · Must-see
• Longhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Zodletone Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lake Frederick · lake · Tillman · ~42 km · Must-see
• Tom Steed Reservoir · lake · Kiowa · ~45 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Central Peak

• Mount Scott · viewpoint · Comanche · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Pinchot · viewpoint · Comanche · ~21 km · Must-see
• Longhorn Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~31 km · Must-see
• Zodletone Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~37 km · Must-see
• Rainy Mountain · viewpoint · Kiowa · ~46 km · Must-see
• Quartz Mountain · viewpoint · Greer · ~85 km · Must-see
• Devil's Canyon · viewpoint · Caddo · ~91 km · Must-see
• Mount Williams · viewpoint · Cleveland · ~144 km · Must-see
• Costain Hill · viewpoint · Comanche · ~3 km
• Mount Roosevelt · viewpoint · Comanche · ~3 km

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