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: 41.72295, -118.99046. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Mountain
- Duffer Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~28 km · Must-see
- Continental Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hot Lake (Humboldt County, Nevada) · lake · Harney · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Mountain · viewpoint · Harney · ~63 km · Must-see
- Massacre Lake · lake · Washoe · ~64 km · Must-see
- High Rock Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washoe · ~66 km · Must-see
- High Rock Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~68 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Ridge Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~10 km
- Royal Peacock Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~14 km
- Virgin Valley Reservoir · lake · Humboldt · ~15 km
- Painted Hills Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~18 km
- Virgin Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~18 km
- Alkali Reservoir Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~20 km
- Knott Creek Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~21 km
- Thousand Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~22 km
- Little Onion Reservoir Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~25 km
- Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~27 km
- Smith Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~29 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Mountain
- Duffer Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pueblo Mountain · viewpoint · Harney · ~63 km · Must-see
- High Rock Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washoe · ~66 km · Must-see
- Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~83 km · Must-see
- Long Valley · viewpoint · Washoe · ~85 km · Must-see
- King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~85 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~101 km · Must-see
- Warner Valley · viewpoint · Lake · ~109 km · Must-see
- Catlow Valley · viewpoint · Harney · ~117 km · Must-see
- Warner Peak · viewpoint · Lake · ~128 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: Duffer Peak (viewpoint, 28 km), Continental Lake (lake, 36 km), Hot Lake (Humboldt County, Nevada) (lake, 47 km), Pueblo Mountain (viewpoint, 63 km), Massacre Lake (lake, 64 km), High Rock Canyon Wilderness (viewpoint, 66 km).