Spruce Mountain

Spruce Mountain: 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 Spruce Mountain

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 Spruce Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.98519, -116.33935. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spruce Mountain

• Idaho Panhandle National Forests · sanctuary · Shoshone · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Pend Oreille · lake · Bonner · ~22 km · Must-see
• Farragut State Park · sanctuary · Kootenai · ~22 km · Must-see
• Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bonner · ~26 km · Must-see
• Silverwood Theme Park · park · Kootenai · ~36 km · Must-see
• Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~37 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~37 km · Must-see
• Round Lake State Park · lake · Bonner · ~37 km · Must-see
• The Falls At Hayden Lake · waterfall · Kootenai · ~45 km · Must-see
• Spirit Lake City Park · lake · Kootenai · ~49 km · Must-see
• Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~53 km · Must-see
• Noxon Rapids Dam · lake · Sanders · ~56 km · Must-see
• Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park · park · Kootenai · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fort Sherman · fort · Kootenai · ~60 km · Must-see
• Cataldo Mission · church · Kootenai · ~61 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~63 km · Must-see
• Rock Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~65 km · Must-see
• Jew Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Spruce Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spruce Mountain

• Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~37 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~37 km · Must-see
• Fourth of July Summit · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~53 km · Must-see
• Saint Paul Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~63 km · Must-see
• Rock Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~65 km · Must-see
• Jew Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~66 km · Must-see
• Elephant Peak · viewpoint · Sanders · ~67 km · Must-see
• Snowshoe Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~69 km · Must-see
• Blackwell Glacier · viewpoint · Bonner · ~70 km · Must-see
• Sex Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~74 km · Must-see

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