Must-see viewpoint · Missoula, Montana
Mount Sentinel
Mount Sentinel is a viewpoint in Missoula, Montana.
Mount Sentinel: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Sentinel
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Sentinel — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.85225, -113.96332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Sentinel
- Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Idaho · ~0 km · Must-see
- Greenough Park · park · Missoula · ~4 km · Must-see
- Greenough Park · park · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Missoula · ~5 km · Must-see
- Missoula Art Museum · church · Idaho · ~5 km · Must-see
- Milltown State Park · park · Missoula · ~8 km · Must-see
- Council Grove State Park · park · Missoula · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Missoula · lake · Idaho · ~21 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Missoula · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Wilderness · sanctuary · Missoula · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~36 km · Must-see
- Frenchtown Pond State Park · park · Missoula · ~37 km · Must-see
- Beavertail Hill State Park · park · Missoula · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Sentinel
- Mount Sentinel · viewpoint · Idaho · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Missoula · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Jumbo · viewpoint · Idaho · ~4 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hellgate Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lolo Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ch-paa-qn Peak · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ch-paa-qn Peak · viewpoint · Missoula · ~56 km · Must-see
- Jocko Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~58 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 Mount Sentinel yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Sentinel?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Sentinel?
Nearby: Mount Sentinel (viewpoint, 0 km), Greenough Park (park, 4 km), Greenough Park (park, 4 km), Mount Jumbo (viewpoint, 4 km), Mount Jumbo (viewpoint, 4 km), Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church (church, 5 km).
Is Mount Sentinel worth visiting?
Mount Sentinel is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Montana on Spotwander.