Local favourite viewpoint · Sierra, California
Granite Mountain
Granite Mountain is a viewpoint in Sierra, California.
Granite 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 Granite 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 Granite Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.52518, -120.73883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Mountain
- Downieville United Methodist · church · Sierra · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~24 km · Must-see
- French Lake Dam · lake · Nevada · ~26 km · Must-see
- Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Plumas-Eureka State Park · sanctuary · Plumas · ~33 km · Must-see
- Henness Pass · sanctuary · Sierra · ~38 km · Must-see
- Scotts Flat Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~39 km · Must-see
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Plumas · ~40 km · Must-see
- New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~42 km · Must-see
- Plumas National Forest · sanctuary · Plumas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~46 km · Must-see
- New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Granite Mountain
- Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~16 km · Must-see
- Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~42 km · Must-see
- Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~46 km · Must-see
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~47 km · Must-see
- George R. Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~53 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 Granite Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Granite Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Granite Mountain?
Nearby: Downieville United Methodist (church, 11 km), Sierra Buttes (viewpoint, 14 km), Gold Canyon (viewpoint, 16 km), Tahoe National Forest (sanctuary, 24 km), French Lake Dam (lake, 26 km), Schroeder Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km).