Must-see viewpoint · Tehama, California
Tomhead Mountain
Tomhead Mountain is a viewpoint in Tehama, California.
Tomhead Mountain: 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 Tomhead Mountain
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 Tomhead Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.13659, -122.81715. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tomhead Mountain
- Square Lake · lake · Tehama · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Linn · viewpoint · Tehama · ~14 km · Must-see
- North Yolla Bolly Mountains · viewpoint · Trinity · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Herman's Chapel · church · Shasta · ~31 km · Must-see
- Howard Lake · lake · Mendocino · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint Xenia's Skete · church · Trinity · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hall City Caves · cave · Trinity · ~43 km · Must-see
- Anthony Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mendocino Pass · viewpoint · Glenn · ~49 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Glenn · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hoosimbim Mountain · viewpoint · Trinity · ~62 km · Must-see
- William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park · sanctuary · Tehama · ~63 km · Must-see
- Red Bluff Recreation Area · church · Tehama · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hettenshaw Valley · viewpoint · Trinity · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Historic District · fort · Shasta · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ruth Lake · lake · Trinity · ~67 km · Must-see
- Black Butte Lake · lake · Glenn · ~67 km · Must-see
- Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Whiskeytown Unit · sanctuary · Shasta · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tomhead Mountain
- Mount Linn · viewpoint · Tehama · ~14 km · Must-see
- North Yolla Bolly Mountains · viewpoint · Trinity · ~19 km · Must-see
- Anthony Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mendocino Pass · viewpoint · Glenn · ~49 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Glenn · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hoosimbim Mountain · viewpoint · Trinity · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hettenshaw Valley · viewpoint · Trinity · ~66 km · Must-see
- Orland Buttes · viewpoint · Glenn · ~71 km · Must-see
- Island Mountain · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~76 km · Must-see
- Spyrock · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~76 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 Tomhead Mountain 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 Tomhead Mountain?
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 Tomhead Mountain?
Nearby: Square Lake (lake, 14 km), Mount Linn (viewpoint, 14 km), North Yolla Bolly Mountains (viewpoint, 19 km), Saint Herman's Chapel (church, 31 km), Howard Lake (lake, 40 km), Saint Xenia's Skete (church, 41 km).
Is Tomhead Mountain worth visiting?
Tomhead Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in California on Spotwander.