Harding Point

Harding Point: 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 Harding Point

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 Harding Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.61379, -120.33910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Harding Point

• Loyalton Park · park · Sierra · ~13 km · Must-see
• Henness Pass · sanctuary · Sierra · ~16 km · Must-see
• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~20 km · Must-see
• Independence Lake · lake · Nevada · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mount Ina Coolbrith · viewpoint · Sierra · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~25 km · Must-see
• Sierra Valley Preserve · viewpoint · Plumas · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sagehen Experimental Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~27 km · Must-see
• Western Pacific Railroad Museum · museum · Plumas · ~30 km · Must-see
• Portola Church of the Nazarene · church · Plumas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~33 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
• French Lake Dam · lake · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
• Boca Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~39 km · Must-see
• Crystal Peak Park · viewpoint · Washoe · ~39 km · Must-see
• Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~40 km · Must-see
• George R. Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~40 km · Must-see
• Boca Dam · lake · Nevada · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Harding Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Harding Point

• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Ina Coolbrith · viewpoint · Sierra · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~25 km · Must-see
• Sierra Valley Preserve · viewpoint · Plumas · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~33 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
• Crystal Peak Park · viewpoint · Washoe · ~39 km · Must-see
• George R. Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~40 km · Must-see
• Donner Peak · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Judah · viewpoint · Placer · ~44 km · Must-see

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