Notable viewpoint · Madera, California
Buckeye Mountain
Buckeye Mountain is a viewpoint in Madera, California.
Buckeye 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 Buckeye 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 Buckeye Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.30133, -119.72599. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buckeye Mountain
- Oakhurst · church · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Wassama Roundhouse State Historic Park · park · Madera · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nelder Grove Historical Area · sanctuary · Madera · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nelder Grove · sanctuary · Mineral · ~24 km · Must-see
- San Joaquin Experimental Range · sanctuary · Madera · ~27 km · Must-see
- H. V. Eastman Lake · lake · Mineral · ~29 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Giant · attraction · Mariposa · ~31 km · Must-see
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum · museum · Mineral · ~33 km · Must-see
- Shuteye Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~35 km · Must-see
- Millerton Lake · lake · Mineral · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mammoth Pool Reservoir · lake · Mineral · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sierra National Forest · sanctuary · Fresno · ~48 km · Must-see
- San Joaquin Experimental Range · sanctuary · Esmeralda · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ostrander Lake · lake · Mineral · ~49 km · Must-see
- Ostrander Lake · lake · Mariposa · ~49 km · Must-see
- Madera Lake · church · Mineral · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hetch Hetchy Railroad Number 6 · attraction · Mariposa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Lake · lake · Mineral · ~52 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buckeye Mountain
- Shuteye Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~35 km · Must-see
- Drunken Gulch · viewpoint · Mineral · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bridalveil Fall · viewpoint · Mariposa · ~58 km · Must-see
- Burrough Valley · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~60 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sentinel Dome · viewpoint · Mariposa · ~61 km · Must-see
- El Capitan · viewpoint · Mariposa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Glacier Point · viewpoint · Mariposa · ~62 km · Must-see
- Columbia Boulder · viewpoint · Mariposa · ~63 km · Must-see
- Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Mariposa · ~63 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Buckeye Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buckeye 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 Buckeye Mountain?
Nearby: Oakhurst (church, 9 km), Wassama Roundhouse State Historic Park (park, 10 km), Nelder Grove Historical Area (sanctuary, 23 km), Nelder Grove (sanctuary, 24 km), San Joaquin Experimental Range (sanctuary, 27 km), H. V. Eastman Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Buckeye Mountain worth visiting?
Buckeye Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.