Must-see viewpoint · Washoe, Nevada
Slide Mountain
Slide Mountain is a viewpoint in Washoe, Nevada.
Slide Mountain: 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 Slide Mountain
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 Slide Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.31269, -119.88380. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Slide Mountain
- Tamarack Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bower's Mansion · fort · Washoe · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Rose Relay Station · viewpoint · Washoe · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Houghton · viewpoint · Washoe · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rose Knob Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~8 km · Must-see
- Washoe Lake · lake · Washoe · ~10 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Hills · viewpoint · Washoe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Burnt Cedar Beach · beach · Washoe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Washoe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Eagle Falls · waterfall · Washoe · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thunderbird Lodge · lake · Washoe · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chimney Beach · beach · Carson City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Snow Valley Peak · viewpoint · Carson City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Whale Beach · beach · Carson City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Davidson · viewpoint · Storey · ~24 km · Must-see
- Nevada State Constitution Monument · museum · Carson City · ~24 km · Must-see
- Boca Dam · lake · Nevada · ~25 km · Must-see
- Huffaker Hills Open Space · sanctuary · Washoe · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Slide Mountain
- Tamarack Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Rose Relay Station · viewpoint · Washoe · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Houghton · viewpoint · Washoe · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rose Knob Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~8 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Hills · viewpoint · Washoe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Washoe · ~13 km · Must-see
- Snow Valley Peak · viewpoint · Carson City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Davidson · viewpoint · Storey · ~24 km · Must-see
- Martis Camp Conservation Easement · viewpoint · Placer · ~29 km · Must-see
- Spooner Summit · viewpoint · Douglas · ~29 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 Slide Mountain 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 Slide Mountain?
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 Slide Mountain?
Nearby: Tamarack Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Bower's Mansion (fort, 6 km), Mount Rose Relay Station (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Houghton (viewpoint, 7 km), Rose Knob Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Washoe Lake (lake, 10 km).
Is Slide Mountain worth visiting?
Slide Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.