High Peak

High Peak: 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 High Peak

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 High Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.42516, -122.42304. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near High Peak

• East Park Dam · lake · Colusa · ~14 km · Must-see
• Stony Gorge Dam · lake · Glenn · ~25 km · Must-see
• Willows Christian Church · church · Glenn · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saint John Mountain · viewpoint · Glenn · ~29 km · Must-see
• KIQS (Willows) · attraction · Glenn · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley Buttes · viewpoint · Colusa · ~33 km · Must-see
• Snow Mountain East · viewpoint · Lake · ~36 km · Must-see
• Timber Lake (Lake County, California) · lake · Colusa · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · viewpoint · Colusa · ~49 km · Must-see
• Indian Valley Dam · lake · Lake · ~49 km · Must-see
• Orland Buttes · viewpoint · Glenn · ~50 km · Must-see
• Orland Southern Baptist Church · church · Glenn · ~50 km · Must-see
• Black Butte Lake · lake · Glenn · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mendocino National Forest · sanctuary · Glenn · ~54 km · Must-see
• Wilbur Hot Springs · attraction · Colusa · ~54 km · Must-see
• Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument · sanctuary · Lake · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Pillsbury · lake · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of High Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Peak

• Saint John Mountain · viewpoint · Glenn · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley Buttes · viewpoint · Colusa · ~33 km · Must-see
• Snow Mountain East · viewpoint · Lake · ~36 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · viewpoint · Colusa · ~49 km · Must-see
• Orland Buttes · viewpoint · Glenn · ~50 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~59 km · Must-see
• Horse Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~61 km · Must-see
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Glenn · ~64 km · Must-see
• Little Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Yolo · ~72 km · Must-see
• Mount Konocti · viewpoint · Lake · ~73 km · Must-see

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