Local favourite river spot · Mendocino, California
Jackass Cone
Jackass Cone is a river spot in Mendocino, California.
Jackass Cone: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Jackass Cone
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Jackass Cone — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.86098, -123.90669. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackass Cone
- Confusion Hill · park · Mendocino · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sinkyone Wilderness State Park · sanctuary · Mendocino · ~17 km · Must-see
- Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Mendocino · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dodge Gulch · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chandelier Tree · attraction · Mendocino · ~20 km · Must-see
- Richardson Grove State Park · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cape Mendocino Light · attraction · Humboldt · ~28 km · Must-see
- Benbow Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Humboldt · ~30 km · Must-see
- Angelo Coast Range Reserve · sanctuary · Mendocino · ~33 km · Must-see
- John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~39 km · Must-see
- Island Mountain · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~46 km · Must-see
- King Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~47 km · Must-see
- King Range Wilderness · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~47 km · Must-see
- Spyrock · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~50 km · Must-see
- Woodman Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~52 km · Must-see
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~57 km · Must-see
- Glass Beach · beach · Mendocino · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fort Bragg Seventh Day Adventist Church · fort · Mendocino · ~59 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Jackass Cone
- Chris Rock Island · river spot · Mendocino · ~22 km
- Sugarloaf Island · river spot · Oregon · ~97 km
- Woodley Island · river spot · Humboldt · ~135 km
- Daby Island · river spot · Humboldt · ~135 km
- Tuluwat Island · river spot · Humboldt · ~135 km
- Big White Rock · river spot · Mendocino · ~3 km
- Seal Rocks · river spot · Mendocino · ~6 km
- Cluster Cone Rocks · river spot · Mendocino · ~8 km
- Shoreline Rock · river spot · Mendocino · ~8 km
- Morgan Rock · river spot · Mendocino · ~9 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Jackass Cone?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jackass Cone?
Nearby: Confusion Hill (park, 17 km), Sinkyone Wilderness State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve (sanctuary, 18 km), Dodge Gulch (viewpoint, 20 km), Chandelier Tree (attraction, 20 km), Richardson Grove State Park (sanctuary, 25 km).