Howe Point

Howe Point: 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 Howe Point

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.

Visiting Howe Point: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Howe Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.76710, -121.53694. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Howe Point

• Lava Beds Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~2 km · Must-see
• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lava Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~5 km · Must-see
• Merrill Ice Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~6 km · Must-see
• Captain Jack's Stronghold · fort · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
• Catacombs · cave · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
• Valentine Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
• Petroglyph Point · attraction · Modoc · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tule Lake · lake · Klamath · ~20 km · Must-see
• Tule Lake National Monument · lake · Siskiyou · ~22 km · Must-see
• Medicine Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Klamath · ~41 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake Reservoir · lake · Klamath · ~43 km · Must-see
• Indian Tom Lake · lake · Klamath · ~47 km · Must-see
• Butte Valley National Grassland · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~49 km · Must-see
• Nuss Lake · lake · Klamath · ~54 km · Must-see
• Meiss Lake · lake · Klamath · ~56 km · Must-see
• Botens Reservoir · lake · Klamath · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Howe Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Howe Point

• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~4 km · Must-see
• Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~68 km · Must-see
• Goosenest · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~71 km · Must-see
• Hayden Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~75 km · Must-see
• Brushy Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~82 km · Must-see
• Yainax Butte · viewpoint · Klamath · ~82 km · Must-see
• Bly Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~83 km · Must-see
• Hotlum Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~83 km · Must-see
• Wintun Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~84 km · Must-see
• Watkins Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~84 km · Must-see

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