Notable viewpoint · Valley, Idaho
Van Meter Hill
Van Meter Hill is a viewpoint in Valley, Idaho.
Van Meter Hill: 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 Van Meter Hill
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 Van Meter Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.98392, -115.50706. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Van Meter Hill
- Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~16 km · Must-see
- Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · church · Valley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Warm Lake · lake · Valley · ~50 km · Must-see
- Payette Lake · lake · Valley · ~57 km · Must-see
- Payette Lake Dam · lake · Valley · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sunflower Hot Springs · attraction · Valley · ~62 km · Must-see
- Golden Gate Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~6 km
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~6 km
- Parks Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~7 km
- Indian Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~11 km
- Willson Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~11 km
- Crater Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~12 km
- Big Creek Point · viewpoint · Valley · ~12 km
- Profile Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~12 km
- Coin Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~14 km
- Savage Point · viewpoint · Valley · ~15 km
- Sawpit Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~17 km
- Moore Point · viewpoint · Valley · ~17 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Van Meter Hill
- Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ruffneck Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~78 km · Must-see
- Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~82 km · Must-see
- Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~88 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~90 km · Must-see
- Snowbank Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~98 km · Must-see
- The General · viewpoint · Custer · ~98 km · Must-see
- Stripe Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~103 km · Must-see
- The Ogre · viewpoint · Idaho · ~111 km · Must-see
- She Devil · viewpoint · Idaho · ~112 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 Van Meter Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Van Meter Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Van Meter Hill?
Nearby: Williams Peak (viewpoint, 16 km), Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (church, 36 km), Warm Lake (lake, 50 km), Payette Lake (lake, 57 km), Payette Lake Dam (lake, 61 km), Sunflower Hot Springs (attraction, 62 km).
Is Van Meter Hill worth visiting?
Van Meter Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.