Notable viewpoint · Idaho, Idaho
Smith Knob
Smith Knob is a viewpoint in Idaho, Idaho.
Smith 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 Smith 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.
How to reach Smith Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.28796, -115.51540. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smith Knob
- Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
- Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · church · Valley · ~47 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see
- Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~53 km · Must-see
- Nez Perce National Forest · sanctuary · Idaho · ~72 km · Must-see
- Payette Lake · lake · Valley · ~73 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~6 km
- Burgdorf Summit · viewpoint · Idaho · ~9 km
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Idaho · ~10 km
- Nelson Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~11 km
- Falls Gulch · waterfall · Idaho · ~11 km
- Chi-Sandra Garden · fort · Idaho · ~11 km
- Chicken Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km
- China Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~12 km
- Bemis Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~13 km
- Mosquito Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~15 km
- Pilot Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~16 km
- Chinese Mining Camp Archeological Site · fort · Idaho · ~18 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Smith Knob
- Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~40 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Hump · viewpoint · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see
- Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stripe Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~79 km · Must-see
- Magruder Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~89 km · Must-see
- Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~90 km · Must-see
- The Ogre · viewpoint · Idaho · ~99 km · Must-see
- She Devil · viewpoint · Idaho · ~100 km · Must-see
- Devils Tooth · viewpoint · Idaho · ~100 km · Must-see
- Devils Throne · viewpoint · Idaho · ~102 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 Smith Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Smith 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 Smith Knob?
Nearby: Williams Peak (viewpoint, 40 km), Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (church, 47 km), Buffalo Hump (viewpoint, 50 km), Arctic Point Fire Lookout (viewpoint, 53 km), Nez Perce National Forest (sanctuary, 72 km), Payette Lake (lake, 73 km).
Is Smith Knob worth visiting?
Smith Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.