Notable viewpoint · Flathead, Montana
Mount Thompson
Mount Thompson is a viewpoint in Flathead, Montana.
Mount Thompson: 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 Mount Thompson
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 Mount Thompson — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.54580, -113.68789. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Thompson
- Blackfoot Mountain · viewpoint · Flathead · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pumpelly Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Walton Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Thompson Creek · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Blackfoot Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jackson Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Harrison Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake · lake · Idaho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Stimson · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Red Eagle Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Lake · lake · Idaho · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Ellen Wilson · lake · Idaho · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gunsight Pass · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Pinchot · viewpoint · Idaho · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gunsight Lake · lake · Idaho · ~11 km · Must-see
- Citadel Mountain · viewpoint · Glacier · ~12 km · Must-see
- Citadel Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km · Must-see
- Almost-a-Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Thompson
- Blackfoot Mountain · viewpoint · Flathead · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pumpelly Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Walton Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Thompson Creek · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km · Must-see
- Blackfoot Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jackson Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~7 km · Must-see
- Harrison Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Stimson · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Red Eagle Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gunsight Pass · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 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 Mount Thompson yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Thompson?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Thompson?
Nearby: Blackfoot Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Pumpelly Glacier (viewpoint, 6 km), Walton Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Thompson Creek (viewpoint, 6 km), Blackfoot Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km), Jackson Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Mount Thompson worth visiting?
Mount Thompson is listed as a notable viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.