Notable viewpoint · Madison, Montana
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is a viewpoint in Madison, Montana.
Black Mountain: 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 Black Mountain
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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.16326, -111.52941. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Mountain
- The Helmet · viewpoint · Fremont · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lee Metcalf Wilderness · sanctuary · Gallatin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fan Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Koch Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Imp Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~25 km · Must-see
- Albino Lake · lake · Fremont · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gallatin Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~33 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hilgard Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~38 km · Must-see
- Boat Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~41 km · Must-see
- Madison Dam · lake · Madison · ~44 km · Must-see
- Quake Lake · lake · Fremont · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hebgen Lake · lake · Fremont · ~46 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Earthquake Lake · lake · Madison · ~47 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Fremont · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain
- The Helmet · viewpoint · Fremont · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fan Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Koch Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Imp Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gallatin Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hilgard Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~35 km · Must-see
- Boat Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~41 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Fremont · ~48 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 Black Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Black Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Black Mountain?
Nearby: The Helmet (viewpoint, 3 km), Lee Metcalf Wilderness (sanctuary, 17 km), Lone Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Fan Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Koch Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Imp Peak (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Black Mountain worth visiting?
Black Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.