Bates Mountain

Bates 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 Bates 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 Bates Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.56076, -116.77730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bates Mountain

• Eagle Butte · viewpoint · Lander · ~5 km · Must-see
• Hickison Petroglyth Recreation Site · park · Lander · ~16 km · Must-see
• Simpson Park · viewpoint · Lander · ~21 km · Must-see
• Telegraph Peak · viewpoint · Lander · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mount Prometheus · viewpoint · Lander · ~30 km · Must-see
• Austin Methodist Church · church · Lander · ~33 km · Must-see
• St George Episcopal Church · church · Lander · ~33 km · Must-see
• Saint Augustine Catholic Church · church · Lander · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley · viewpoint · Lander · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bartine Hot Springs · attraction · Eureka · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Eureka · ~56 km · Must-see
• Antelope Spring · viewpoint · Eureka · ~56 km · Must-see
• Bunker Hill · viewpoint · Lander · ~57 km · Must-see
• Kobeh Valley · viewpoint · Eureka · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope · viewpoint · Eureka · ~71 km · Must-see
• June Canyon · viewpoint · Nye · ~73 km · Must-see
• Diana's Punchbowl · attraction · Nye · ~75 km · Must-see
• Marshall Falls · waterfall · Lander · ~36 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bates Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bates Mountain

• Eagle Butte · viewpoint · Lander · ~5 km · Must-see
• Simpson Park · viewpoint · Lander · ~21 km · Must-see
• Telegraph Peak · viewpoint · Lander · ~28 km · Must-see
• Mount Prometheus · viewpoint · Lander · ~30 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley · viewpoint · Lander · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Eureka · ~56 km · Must-see
• Antelope Spring · viewpoint · Eureka · ~56 km · Must-see
• Bunker Hill · viewpoint · Lander · ~57 km · Must-see
• Kobeh Valley · viewpoint · Eureka · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope · viewpoint · Eureka · ~71 km · Must-see

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