Notable viewpoint · Washington, Idaho
Haystack
Haystack is a viewpoint in Washington, Idaho.
Haystack: 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 Haystack
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 Haystack — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.36683, -117.02184. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Haystack
- Ontario State Recreation Site · park · Malheur · ~45 km · Must-see
- Treasure Valley Ball Park · park · Malheur · ~49 km · Must-see
- Malheur Butte · viewpoint · Malheur · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bully Creek Dam · lake · Malheur · ~62 km · Must-see
- Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kelly Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~2 km
- Barton Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~12 km
- Mann Creek Dam · lake · Washington · ~13 km
- Indian Head Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~18 km
- Sagebrush Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~19 km
- Monroe Butte · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km
- Midvale Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~23 km
- McChord Butte · viewpoint · Washington · ~24 km
- Chinamans Hat · viewpoint · Washington · ~25 km
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km
- Corner Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~29 km
- Lime Cement plant (Demolished 2018) · fort · Baker · ~29 km
- Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Washington · ~29 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Haystack
- Malheur Butte · viewpoint · Malheur · ~50 km · Must-see
- Snowbank Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~88 km · Must-see
- Cornucopia Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~93 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · Baker · ~99 km · Must-see
- Krag Peak · viewpoint · Baker · ~101 km · Must-see
- Spring Valley Summit · viewpoint · Boise · ~107 km · Must-see
- Cusick Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~109 km · Must-see
- Needle Point · viewpoint · Union · ~111 km · Must-see
- Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~111 km · Must-see
- Eagle Cap · viewpoint · Union · ~114 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 Haystack yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Haystack?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Haystack?
Nearby: Ontario State Recreation Site (park, 45 km), Treasure Valley Ball Park (park, 49 km), Malheur Butte (viewpoint, 50 km), Bully Creek Dam (lake, 62 km), Malheur Dam (lake, 65 km), Kelly Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km).
Is Haystack worth visiting?
Haystack is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.