Notable viewpoint · Elko, Nevada
Haystack Peak
Haystack Peak is a viewpoint in Elko, Nevada.
Haystack 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 Haystack 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 Haystack Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.44157, -116.84150. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Haystack Peak
- Hot Lake · lake · Elko · ~42 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~45 km · Must-see
- Eden Valley · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Neva · viewpoint · Elko · ~52 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~59 km · Must-see
- Wilson Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~70 km · Must-see
- Elevenmile Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~16 km
- Burner Hills · viewpoint · Elko · ~19 km
- Fourmile Butte · viewpoint · Elko · ~21 km
- Little Jewell Mine · fort · Elko · ~26 km
- June Bell Mine · fort · Elko · ~27 km
- Humboldt Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~27 km
- Soldier Cap · viewpoint · Elko · ~27 km
- Gold Circle Mine · fort · Elko · ~27 km
- Acme G Mine · fort · Elko · ~31 km
- Esmeralda Group · fort · Elko · ~31 km
- High Line Diversion Dam · lake · Elko · ~32 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Haystack Peak
- Eden Valley · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Neva · viewpoint · Elko · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~80 km · Must-see
- Beaver Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~80 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~80 km · Must-see
- Granite Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~84 km · Must-see
- Buckskin Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~88 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~100 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 Haystack Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Haystack Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Haystack Peak?
Nearby: Hot Lake (lake, 42 km), Willow Creek Reservoir (lake, 45 km), Eden Valley (viewpoint, 49 km), Mount Neva (viewpoint, 52 km), Deep Creek Reservoir (lake, 59 km), Wilson Reservoir (lake, 62 km).
Is Haystack Peak worth visiting?
Haystack Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.