Cox Point

Cox 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 Cox 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 Cox Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.87963, -115.17677. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cox Point

• Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · church · Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sunflower Hot Springs · attraction · Valley · ~28 km · Must-see
• Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Ruffneck Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
• Warm Lake · lake · Valley · ~58 km · Must-see
• Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~63 km · Must-see
• The General · viewpoint · Custer · ~66 km · Must-see
• Red Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~3 km
• Battleaxe Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~6 km
• Murphy Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~7 km
• Pyramid Point · viewpoint · Valley · ~10 km
• Mule Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~10 km
• Lightning Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~10 km
• Thunder Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~11 km
• Dewey Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~11 km
• Rainbow Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~13 km
• Grays Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~13 km
• Cinnabar Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~14 km

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cox Point

• Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Ruffneck Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
• Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~63 km · Must-see
• The General · viewpoint · Custer · ~66 km · Must-see
• White Mountain West · viewpoint · Custer · ~79 km · Must-see
• Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~84 km · Must-see
• McGown Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~93 km · Must-see
• Mystery Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~94 km · Must-see
• Stripe Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~96 km · Must-see
• Alpine Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~99 km · Must-see

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