Notable viewpoint · Owyhee, Idaho
Quicksilver Mountain
Quicksilver Mountain is a viewpoint in Owyhee, Idaho.
Quicksilver 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 Quicksilver 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 Quicksilver Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.94754, -116.63209. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quicksilver Mountain
- Celebration Park · fort · Canyon · ~50 km · Must-see
- Antelope Dam · lake · Malheur · ~62 km · Must-see
- Map Rock · fort · Canyon · ~66 km · Must-see
- C. J. Strike Dam · lake · Elmore · ~67 km · Must-see
- Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area · sanctuary · Ada · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kuna Caves · cave · Ada · ~67 km · Must-see
- C.J. Strike Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Elmore · ~68 km · Must-see
- Big Jacks Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Owyhee · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mahogany Mountain · viewpoint · Malheur · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cinnabar Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~4 km
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~5 km
- Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~5 km
- Boone Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~6 km
- Turntable Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~7 km
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~9 km
- China Butte · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~10 km
- Stormy Hill · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~10 km
- War Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Quicksilver Mountain
- Mahogany Mountain · viewpoint · Malheur · ~75 km · Must-see
- Leslie Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern · viewpoint · Malheur · ~81 km · Must-see
- Spring Valley Summit · viewpoint · Boise · ~130 km · Must-see
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~147 km · Must-see
- Cinnabar Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~4 km
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~5 km
- Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~5 km
- Boone Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~6 km
- Turntable Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~7 km
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~9 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Quicksilver Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Quicksilver 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 Quicksilver Mountain?
Nearby: Celebration Park (fort, 50 km), Antelope Dam (lake, 62 km), Map Rock (fort, 66 km), C. J. Strike Dam (lake, 67 km), Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area (sanctuary, 67 km), Kuna Caves (cave, 67 km).
Is Quicksilver Mountain worth visiting?
Quicksilver Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.