Notable viewpoint · Siskiyou, California
Baldy Mountain
Baldy Mountain is a viewpoint in Siskiyou, California.
Baldy 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 Baldy 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.
Visiting Baldy Mountain: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Baldy Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.80012, -123.49395. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baldy Mountain
- Preston Peak · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~18 km · Must-see
- Siskiyou Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Red Buttes Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ukonom Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Mountain · viewpoint · Josephine · ~35 km · Must-see
- Smith River National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Del Norte · ~38 km · Must-see
- Oregon Caves National Monument · cave · Josephine · ~42 km · Must-see
- Collings Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~50 km · Must-see
- Great Cats World Park · sanctuary · Josephine · ~50 km · Must-see
- Applegate Lake · lake · Jackson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Deep Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~51 km · Must-see
- Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park · sanctuary · Del Norte · ~61 km · Must-see
- Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park · sanctuary · Del Norte · ~63 km · Must-see
- Boaz Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~65 km · Must-see
- Tallowbox Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chetco Peak · viewpoint · Curry · ~66 km · Must-see
- Klamath Tour Thru Tree · beach · Del Norte · ~68 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Baldy Mountain
- Preston Peak · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Mountain · viewpoint · Josephine · ~35 km · Must-see
- Collings Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~50 km · Must-see
- Boaz Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~65 km · Must-see
- Tallowbox Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chetco Peak · viewpoint · Curry · ~66 km · Must-see
- Dutchman Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~71 km · Must-see
- Scott Valley · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~75 km · Must-see
- Spanish Gulch · viewpoint · Josephine · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Baldy 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 Baldy Mountain?
Nearby: Preston Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Bear Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Siskiyou Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km), Red Buttes Wilderness (sanctuary, 31 km), Ukonom Lake (lake, 34 km), Kangaroo Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km).
Is Baldy Mountain worth visiting?
Baldy Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.