Notable viewpoint · Idaho, Idaho
Round Knob
Round Knob is a viewpoint in Idaho, Idaho.
Round Knob: 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 Round Knob
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.
Visiting Round Knob: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Round Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.48311, -116.42560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Knob
- Hells Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Wallowa · ~22 km · Must-see
- Devils Tooth · viewpoint · Idaho · ~22 km · Must-see
- She Devil · viewpoint · Idaho · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Ogre · viewpoint · Idaho · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hells Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~26 km · Must-see
- Devils Throne · viewpoint · Idaho · ~27 km · Must-see
- Twin Imps · viewpoint · Idaho · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hells Canyon National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Wallowa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hells Canyon Dam · lake · Wallowa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sheep Rock · viewpoint · Adams · ~47 km · Must-see
- White Bird Hill · viewpoint · Idaho · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wallowa National Forest · sanctuary · Wallowa · ~60 km · Must-see
- Tolo Lake · lake · Idaho · ~63 km · Must-see
- Nez Perce National Forest · sanctuary · Idaho · ~71 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~73 km · Must-see
- Maxim Ridge · viewpoint · Idaho · ~5 km
- Wickiup Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~8 km
- Whiskey Butte · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Knob
- Devils Tooth · viewpoint · Idaho · ~22 km · Must-see
- She Devil · viewpoint · Idaho · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Ogre · viewpoint · Idaho · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hells Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~26 km · Must-see
- Devils Throne · viewpoint · Idaho · ~27 km · Must-see
- Twin Imps · viewpoint · Idaho · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sheep Rock · viewpoint · Adams · ~47 km · Must-see
- White Bird Hill · viewpoint · Idaho · ~53 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Howard · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Round Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Round Knob?
Nearby: Hells Canyon Wilderness (sanctuary, 22 km), Devils Tooth (viewpoint, 22 km), She Devil (viewpoint, 25 km), The Ogre (viewpoint, 25 km), Hells Canyon (viewpoint, 26 km), Devils Throne (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Round Knob worth visiting?
Round Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.