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Notable viewpoint · Shoshone, Idaho

Malamute Point

Malamute Point is a viewpoint in Shoshone, Idaho.

Malamute Point: 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 Malamute Point

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 Malamute Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.17797, -115.95488. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Malamute Point

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Malamute Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Malamute Point?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Malamute Point?

    Nearby: Hobo Cedar Grove Botanical Area (sanctuary, 20 km), Silver Valley (viewpoint, 44 km), Larkins Peak (viewpoint, 45 km), Kings Peak (viewpoint, 64 km), Cataldo Mission (church, 64 km), Coeur d'Alene River Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 71 km).

    Is Malamute Point worth visiting?

    Malamute Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.