Notable viewpoint · Los Angeles, California
Red Mountain
Red Mountain is a viewpoint in Los Angeles, California.
Red Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Red Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.58666, -118.52342. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Mountain
- Castaic Lake · lake · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elderberry Lake · lake · Los Angeles · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burnt Peak · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Hughes · lake · Los Angeles · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bouquet Waterfalls · waterfall · Los Angeles · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Elizabeth · lake · Los Angeles · ~18 km · Must-see
- San Francisquito Pass · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~18 km · Must-see
- Santa Clarita Park · park · Los Angeles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Soledad Canyon · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
- San Francisquito Canyon · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Arthur B. Ripley Desert Woodland State Park · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Scream! · attraction · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Twisted Colossus · attraction · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Goliath · temple · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Six Flags Magic Mountain · park · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Batman: The Ride · attraction · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Superman: Escape from Krypton · temple · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- The Riddler's Revenge · attraction · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain
- Burnt Peak · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~15 km · Must-see
- San Francisquito Pass · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~18 km · Must-see
- Soledad Canyon · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
- San Francisquito Canyon · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Willow Springs Canyon · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Vasquez Rocks · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sand Rock Peak · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~32 km · Must-see
- Magic Mountain · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~36 km · Must-see
- Oat Mountain · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mission Point · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~38 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 Red Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Red Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Red Mountain?
Nearby: Castaic Lake (lake, 11 km), Elderberry Lake (lake, 14 km), Burnt Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Lake Hughes (lake, 15 km), Bouquet Waterfalls (waterfall, 16 km), Lake Elizabeth (lake, 18 km).
Is Red Mountain worth visiting?
Red Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.