Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson: 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 Mount Wilson

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 Mount Wilson — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.24996, -114.39416. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Wilson

• Spring Valley State Park · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~38 km · Must-see
• Echo Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~49 km · Must-see
• Comet Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~53 km · Must-see
• Highland Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~53 km · Must-see
• Cathedral Gorge State Park · church · Lincoln · ~59 km · Must-see
• Shingle Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~68 km · Must-see
• Mount Grafton · viewpoint · White Pine · ~72 km · Must-see
• Craw Knoll · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~11 km
• Lake Valley · lake · Lincoln · ~25 km
• White Rock Range Wilderness · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~33 km
• Hamlin Valley · viewpoint · Beaver · ~43 km
• Rice Mountain · viewpoint · Iron · ~51 km
• Butcher Spring · attraction · Iron · ~51 km
• Cave Valley · cave · Lincoln · ~52 km
• Cathedral Cave · cave · Lincoln · ~59 km
• Moon Caves · cave · Lincoln · ~60 km
• New Arrowhead Mine · fort · Iron · ~65 km
• Cave Spring · cave · Lincoln · ~70 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Wilson

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Wilson

• Spring Valley State Park · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~38 km · Must-see
• Comet Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~53 km · Must-see
• Highland Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~53 km · Must-see
• Shingle Peak · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~68 km · Must-see
• Mount Grafton · viewpoint · White Pine · ~72 km · Must-see
• Hamlin Valley · viewpoint · White Pine · ~78 km · Must-see
• Pine Valley · viewpoint · Beaver · ~81 km · Must-see
• Antelope Valley · viewpoint · Millard · ~83 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Canyon · viewpoint · White Pine · ~89 km · Must-see
• Mount Washington · viewpoint · White Pine · ~93 km · Must-see

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