Notable viewpoint · Powell, Montana
Packrat Mountain
Packrat Mountain is a viewpoint in Powell, Montana.
Packrat 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 Packrat 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 Packrat Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.51744, -113.24145. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Packrat Mountain
- Chinese Wall · viewpoint · Flathead · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bob Marshall Wilderness · sanctuary · Flathead · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gibson Reservoir · lake · Teton · ~44 km · Must-see
- Swan Glaciers · viewpoint · Flathead · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gibson Reservoir · lake · Idaho · ~47 km · Must-see
- Swan Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~47 km · Must-see
- Scapegoat Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~48 km · Must-see
- Scapegoat Wilderness · sanctuary · Lewis and Clark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Seeley Lake · lake · Idaho · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mission Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Missoula · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pentagon Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~58 km · Must-see
- Old Baldy · viewpoint · Idaho · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mountaineer Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mountaineer Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~65 km · Must-see
- McDonald Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~66 km · Must-see
- McDonald Glacier · viewpoint · Lake · ~66 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Packrat Mountain
- Chinese Wall · viewpoint · Flathead · ~20 km · Must-see
- Swan Glaciers · viewpoint · Flathead · ~46 km · Must-see
- Swan Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~47 km · Must-see
- Scapegoat Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pentagon Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~58 km · Must-see
- Old Baldy · viewpoint · Idaho · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mountaineer Glacier · viewpoint · Idaho · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mountaineer Glacier · viewpoint · Missoula · ~65 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 Packrat Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Packrat 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 Packrat Mountain?
Nearby: Chinese Wall (viewpoint, 20 km), Bob Marshall Wilderness (sanctuary, 26 km), Gibson Reservoir (lake, 44 km), Swan Glaciers (viewpoint, 46 km), Gibson Reservoir (lake, 47 km), Swan Peak (viewpoint, 47 km).
Is Packrat Mountain worth visiting?
Packrat Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.