Local favourite viewpoint · Humboldt, Nevada
Big Mountain
Big Mountain is a viewpoint in Humboldt, Nevada.
Big 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 Big 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 Big Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.27990, -119.06046. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Mountain
- High Rock Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~24 km · Must-see
- Calico Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~38 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~40 km · Must-see
- High Rock Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washoe · ~41 km · Must-see
- King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~54 km · Must-see
- Duffer Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~63 km · Must-see
- Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~67 km · Must-see
- Van Vleck Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~12 km
- Mud Meadow Reservoir · lake · Humboldt · ~13 km
- Little Joe Opal Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~22 km
- Reno Copper Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~26 km
- Battle Chief Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~28 km
- Willow Creek Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~36 km
- Little High Rock Dam · lake · Washoe · ~39 km
- Little High Rock Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~40 km
- Juanita Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~42 km
- Columbia Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~42 km
- Bartlett Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~42 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Mountain
- Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~40 km · Must-see
- High Rock Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washoe · ~41 km · Must-see
- King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~54 km · Must-see
- Duffer Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~63 km · Must-see
- Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~67 km · Must-see
- Old Razorback Mountain · viewpoint · Pershing · ~75 km · Must-see
- Selenite Mountains Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Pershing · ~90 km · Must-see
- Long Valley · viewpoint · Washoe · ~97 km · Must-see
- Luxor Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~112 km · Must-see
- Hat Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~113 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 Big Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Big Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Big Mountain?
Nearby: High Rock Lake (lake, 24 km), Calico Mountains Wilderness (sanctuary, 38 km), Rocky Peak (viewpoint, 40 km), High Rock Canyon Wilderness (viewpoint, 41 km), King Lear Peak (viewpoint, 54 km), Duffer Peak (viewpoint, 63 km).