Notable viewpoint · Esmeralda, Nevada
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is a viewpoint in Esmeralda, Nevada.
Black 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 Black 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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.82549, -118.26123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Mountain
- Boundary Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Esmeralda · ~9 km · Must-see
- Boundary Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Dubois · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- White Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Mono · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fish Lake Valley Park · lake · Esmeralda · ~26 km · Must-see
- White Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~27 km · Must-see
- White Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Mono · ~27 km · Must-see
- Miller Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~34 km · Must-see
- Piper Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~42 km · Must-see
- Glass Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~50 km · Must-see
- Owens River Gorge · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest · sanctuary · Inyo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Crowley Lake · lake · Mineral · ~61 km · Must-see
- Methuselah · attraction · Inyo · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mayfield Canyon · viewpoint · Inyo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mayfield Canyon · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~67 km · Must-see
- Convict Lake · lake · Mono · ~73 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain
- Boundary Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Dubois · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- White Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~27 km · Must-see
- White Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Mono · ~27 km · Must-see
- Miller Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~34 km · Must-see
- Piper Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~42 km · Must-see
- Glass Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~50 km · Must-see
- Owens River Gorge · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mayfield Canyon · viewpoint · Inyo · ~67 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 Black Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Black 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 Black Mountain?
Nearby: Boundary Peak Wilderness (sanctuary, 9 km), Boundary Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Montgomery Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Mount Dubois (viewpoint, 11 km), White Mountains Wilderness (sanctuary, 23 km), Fish Lake Valley Park (lake, 26 km).
Is Black Mountain worth visiting?
Black Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.