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Mount Hefty

Mount Hefty is a viewpoint in Flathead, Montana.

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Mount Hefty: 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 Mount Hefty

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 Mount Hefty — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.99747, -114.57349. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Hefty yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Mount Hefty?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Mount Hefty?

    Nearby: Frozen Lake (lake, 9 km), Pacific Northwest Trail 01 Montana (trek, 21 km), Kintla Lake (lake, 25 km), King Edward Peak (viewpoint, 28 km), Harris Glacier (viewpoint, 32 km), Long Knife Peak (viewpoint, 33 km).