Notable viewpoint · Owyhee, Idaho
Rough Mountain
Rough Mountain is a viewpoint in Owyhee, Idaho.
Rough 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 Rough 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 Rough Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.40433, -116.78346. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rough Mountain
- Juniper Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~9 km
- Castro Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~11 km
- Lambert Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~13 km
- Black Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~14 km
- Herds V · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~15 km
- June Grass Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~16 km
- The Tongue · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~17 km
- Boni Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~17 km
- The Buttes · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~18 km
- Flatiron Butte · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~19 km
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~20 km
- Owyhee Falls · waterfall · Owyhee · ~20 km
- The Dome · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~23 km
- Spencer Butte · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~24 km
- Nickel Creek Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~24 km
- Pleasant Valley Table · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~24 km
- Slack Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~25 km
- Cavieta Hill · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~25 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rough Mountain
- Hat Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~80 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Malheur · ~113 km · Must-see
- Buckskin Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~117 km · Must-see
- Porter Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~121 km · Must-see
- Mahogany Mountain · viewpoint · Malheur · ~125 km · Must-see
- Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~131 km · Must-see
- Granite Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~132 km · Must-see
- Leslie Gulch Area of Critical Environmental Concern · viewpoint · Malheur · ~134 km · Must-see
- McAfee Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~149 km · Must-see
- Juniper Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Rough Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rough Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rough Mountain?
Nearby: Juniper Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Castro Table (viewpoint, 11 km), Lambert Table (viewpoint, 13 km), Black Table (viewpoint, 14 km), Herds V (viewpoint, 15 km), June Grass Table (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Rough Mountain worth visiting?
Rough Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.