Black Mountain

Black 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 Black 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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.99883, -112.83644. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Mountain

• Heart Lake · lake · Idaho · ~26 km · Must-see
• Scapegoat Wilderness · sanctuary · Lewis and Clark · ~42 km · Must-see
• Scapegoat Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark Pass · sanctuary · Lemhi · ~43 km · Must-see
• Rogers Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~45 km · Must-see
• Seeley Lake · lake · Idaho · ~69 km · Must-see
• Mullan Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~71 km · Must-see
• Nilan Reservoir · lake · ~72 km · Must-see
• Copenhagen Dam · lake · Powell · ~6 km
• Smith Lake Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~13 km
• Herrin Lake Dam · lake · Lewis and Clark · ~17 km
• Doney Lake Number 2 Dam · lake · Powell · ~20 km
• Evans Lake Dam · lake · Powell · ~22 km
• Nevada Creek Dam · lake · Powell · ~27 km
• North Fork Falls · waterfall · Lewis and Clark · ~28 km
• Mannix Dam · lake · Powell · ~28 km
• Raymond Number 2 Dam · lake · Powell · ~28 km
• Raymond Number 3 Dam · lake · Powell · ~29 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain

• Scapegoat Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
• Rogers Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mullan Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~71 km · Must-see
• Scratchgravel Hills · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~84 km · Must-see
• Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~90 km · Must-see
• Chinese Wall · viewpoint · Flathead · ~95 km · Must-see
• Gray Wolf Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~105 km · Must-see
• Gray Wolf Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~106 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~108 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~108 km · Must-see

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