Button Mountain

Button Mountain: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Button Mountain

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Button Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.84934, -120.02104. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Button Mountain

• Dodge Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~22 km · Must-see
• Hat Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~43 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~51 km · Must-see
• Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fredonyer Peak · viewpoint · Lassen · ~65 km · Must-see
• Shaffer Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~66 km · Must-see
• Hot Springs Peak · viewpoint · Lassen · ~67 km · Must-see
• Great Boiling Spring Park · park · Washoe · ~74 km · Must-see
• Dry Lake · lake · Lassen · ~3 km
• Round Corral Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~7 km
• Round Corral Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~7 km
• Buckhorn Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~7 km
• Buckhorn Lake · lake · Lassen · ~9 km
• Powell Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~11 km
• Powell Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~11 km
• Dunn Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~20 km
• Red Rock Number 1 230 Dam · lake · Lassen · ~20 km
• Newland Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~35 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Button Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Button Mountain

• Hat Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~43 km · Must-see
• Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fredonyer Peak · viewpoint · Lassen · ~65 km · Must-see
• Shaffer Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~66 km · Must-see
• Hot Springs Peak · viewpoint · Lassen · ~67 km · Must-see
• Warren Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~76 km · Must-see
• Selenite Mountains Wilderness Study Area · viewpoint · Pershing · ~85 km · Must-see
• Luxor Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~92 km · Must-see
• Old Razorback Mountain · viewpoint · Pershing · ~94 km · Must-see
• High Rock Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washoe · ~96 km · Must-see

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