Notable viewpoint · Elko, Nevada
Hicks Summit
Hicks Summit is a viewpoint in Elko, Nevada.
Hicks Summit: 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 Hicks Summit
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 Hicks Summit — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.84657, -115.68369. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hicks Summit
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~20 km · Must-see
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~22 km · Must-see
- Coon Creek Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~23 km · Must-see
- Wild Horse Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jarbidge Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~30 km · Must-see
- Matterhorn · viewpoint · Elko · ~32 km · Must-see
- Marys River Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~36 km · Must-see
- Jarbidge Wilderness · sanctuary · Elko · ~39 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~52 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mahogany Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Elko · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~66 km · Must-see
- Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~66 km · Must-see
- Wilson Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~74 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Reservoir · lake · Elko · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hot Springs Butte · viewpoint · Elko · ~5 km
- Keas Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~6 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hicks Summit
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~20 km · Must-see
- Deer Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~22 km · Must-see
- Coon Creek Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~23 km · Must-see
- Jarbidge Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~30 km · Must-see
- Matterhorn · viewpoint · Elko · ~32 km · Must-see
- Marys River Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~36 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~52 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mahogany Elephant Butte · viewpoint · Elko · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~66 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 Hicks Summit yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hicks Summit?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hicks Summit?
Nearby: Copper Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Deer Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Coon Creek Peak (viewpoint, 23 km), Wild Horse Reservoir (lake, 28 km), Jarbidge Peak (viewpoint, 30 km), Matterhorn (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Hicks Summit worth visiting?
Hicks Summit is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.