Must-see viewpoint · Shasta, California
Magee Peak
Magee Peak is a viewpoint in Shasta, California.
Magee Peak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Magee Peak
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Magee Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.68932, -121.62110. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Magee Peak
- Thousand Lakes Wilderness · sanctuary · Shasta · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tumble Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~8 km · Must-see
- Latour Demonstration State Forest · sanctuary · Shasta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Twin Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~13 km · Must-see
- Latour Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burney Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~16 km · Must-see
- Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~21 km · Must-see
- Reflection Lake · lake · Shasta · ~22 km · Must-see
- Manzanita Lake · lake · Shasta · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chaos Crags · viewpoint · Shasta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Shasta · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lassen Peak · sanctuary · Shasta · ~31 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Shasta · ~33 km · Must-see
- Nobles-Emigrant Trail · trek · Shasta · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bumpass Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~34 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Shasta · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Tehama · viewpoint · Tehama · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bumpass Hell · attraction · Shasta · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Magee Peak
- Tumble Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~8 km · Must-see
- Twin Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~13 km · Must-see
- Latour Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burney Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~16 km · Must-see
- Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chaos Crags · viewpoint · Shasta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bumpass Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Tehama · viewpoint · Tehama · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cinder Cone · viewpoint · Lassen · ~37 km · Must-see
- Little Round Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~44 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 Magee Peak yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Magee Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Magee Peak?
Nearby: Thousand Lakes Wilderness (sanctuary, 3 km), Tumble Buttes (viewpoint, 8 km), Latour Demonstration State Forest (sanctuary, 11 km), Twin Buttes (viewpoint, 13 km), Latour Butte (viewpoint, 15 km), Burney Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Magee Peak worth visiting?
Magee Peak is listed as a must-see viewpoint in California on Spotwander.