Burnt Mountain

Burnt 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 Burnt 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 Burnt Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.67715, -113.60342. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Burnt Mountain

• Beavertail Hill State Park · park · Missoula · ~7 km · Must-see
• Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~14 km · Must-see
• Welcome Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Granite · ~17 km · Must-see
• Milltown State Park · park · Missoula · ~37 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Idaho · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Missoula · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~44 km · Must-see
• Greenough Park · park · Idaho · ~45 km · Must-see
• Greenough Park · park · Missoula · ~45 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Missoula · ~47 km · Must-see
• Missoula Art Museum · church · Idaho · ~47 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Missoula · ~53 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Wilderness · sanctuary · Missoula · ~57 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~61 km · Must-see
• Council Grove State Park · park · Missoula · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Burnt Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Burnt Mountain

• Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~14 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Idaho · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Missoula · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~44 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~61 km · Must-see
• Ranger Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~80 km · Must-see
• Bitterroot Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~80 km · Must-see

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