Hogback Point

Hogback Point: 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 Hogback Point

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 Hogback Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.46048, -113.64731. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hogback Point

• Welcome Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Granite · ~20 km · Must-see
• Beavertail Hill State Park · park · Missoula · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~41 km · Must-see
• Georgetown Lake · lake · Lemhi · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bitterroot Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~57 km · Must-see
• Milltown State Park · park · Missoula · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Missoula · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Idaho · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~65 km · Must-see
• Missoula Art Museum · church · Idaho · ~66 km · Must-see
• Greenough Park · park · Idaho · ~66 km · Must-see
• Greenough Park · park · Missoula · ~66 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Missoula · ~67 km · Must-see
• Blodgett Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~68 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~71 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hogback Point

• Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bitterroot Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~57 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Missoula · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Idaho · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~65 km · Must-see
• Blodgett Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~68 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~71 km · Must-see

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