Must-see viewpoint · Elko, Nevada
Hat Peak
Hat Peak is a viewpoint in Elko, Nevada.
Hat Peak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Hat Peak
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Hat Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.90518, -116.39122. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hat Peak
- Wilson Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~32 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~41 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wild Horse Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~68 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~69 km · Must-see
- Josephine Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~6 km
- Josephine Reservoir Dam · lake · Elko · ~6 km
- Groundhog Reservoir Dam · lake · Elko · ~7 km
- Groundhog Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~7 km
- Peterson Table · viewpoint · Elko · ~11 km
- Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · Elko · ~14 km
- Sheep Creek Dam · lake · Elko · ~14 km
- Coyote Hole · lake · Elko · ~16 km
- Nevada Noname Two Dam · lake · Elko · ~18 km
- Paisewa Goei · viewpoint · Elko · ~18 km
- Dry Creek Dam · lake · Elko · ~21 km
- Juniper Basin Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~21 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hat Peak
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~51 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mount Neva · viewpoint · Elko · ~79 km · Must-see
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~92 km · Must-see
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~96 km · Must-see
- Coon Creek Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~96 km · Must-see
- Jarbidge Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~104 km · Must-see
- Matterhorn · viewpoint · Elko · ~106 km · Must-see
- Marys River Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~109 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 Hat Peak yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Hat Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Hat Peak?
Nearby: Wilson Reservoir (lake, 32 km), Porter Peak (viewpoint, 41 km), Deep Creek Reservoir (lake, 44 km), Lime Mountain (viewpoint, 51 km), Wild Horse Reservoir (lake, 68 km), McAfee Peak (viewpoint, 69 km).
Is Hat Peak worth visiting?
Hat Peak is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.