Thompson Mountain

Thompson 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 Thompson 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 Thompson Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.90454, -95.03662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Thompson Mountain

• Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum · museum · Cherokee · ~8 km · Must-see
• Cherokee Nation Courthouse · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~8 km · Must-see
• Cherokee National History Museum · museum · Cherokee · ~8 km · Must-see
• Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~8 km · Must-see
• Tahlequah Christian Outreach · church · Cherokee · ~8 km · Must-see
• Pettit Bay Public Use Area · park · Cherokee · ~23 km · Must-see
• Sequoyah State Park · park · Cherokee · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sequoyah Bay State Park · park · Wagoner · ~27 km · Must-see
• Tenkiller Ferry Lake · lake · Cherokee · ~28 km · Must-see
• Fort Gibson · fort · Muskogee · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fort Gibson Lake · lake · Wagoner · ~29 km · Must-see
• USS Batfish · fort · Muskogee · ~34 km · Must-see
• Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Wagoner · ~39 km · Must-see
• Greenleaf State Park · park · Muskogee · ~40 km · Must-see
• Wagoner Church of the Nazarene · church · Wagoner · ~41 km · Must-see
• Muskogee First Assembly of God Church · church · Muskogee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Five Civilized Tribes Museum · museum · Muskogee · ~47 km · Must-see
• Honor Heights Park · park · Muskogee · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Thompson Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thompson Mountain

• Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~8 km · Must-see
• Cane Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~75 km · Must-see
• Claremore Mound · viewpoint · Rogers · ~97 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~115 km · Must-see
• Bobs Knob · viewpoint · Benton · ~121 km · Must-see
• Cavanal Hill · viewpoint · LeFlore · ~123 km · Must-see
• Thief Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~123 km · Must-see
• Bear Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~123 km · Must-see
• Beeman Hollow · viewpoint · Ottawa · ~125 km · Must-see
• Rough Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~125 km · Must-see

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