Flatiron Mountain

Flatiron Mountain: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Flatiron Mountain

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Flatiron Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.15766, -121.66720. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Flatiron Mountain

• Lassen National Park Headquarters · sanctuary · Tehama · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lost Lake Ridge · lake · Plumas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Morgan Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~33 km · Must-see
• Paynes Creek · lake · Tehama · ~37 km · Must-see
• Mount Tehama · viewpoint · Tehama · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sulphur Works · attraction · Shasta · ~43 km · Must-see
• Bumpass Hell · attraction · Shasta · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bumpass Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~46 km · Must-see
• Emerald Lake · lake · Shasta · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lassen Peak · sanctuary · Shasta · ~49 km · Must-see
• Chester Park · park · Plumas · ~51 km · Must-see
• Abbey of New Clairvaux · church · Tehama · ~52 km · Must-see
• Chaos Crags · viewpoint · Shasta · ~53 km · Must-see
• Summit Lake · lake · Shasta · ~53 km · Must-see
• Manzanita Lake · lake · Shasta · ~53 km · Must-see
• Reflection Lake · lake · Shasta · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lassen Volcanic National Park · sanctuary · Shasta · ~54 km · Must-see
• Juniper Lake · lake · Lassen · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Flatiron Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Flatiron Mountain

• Morgan Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mount Tehama · viewpoint · Tehama · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bumpass Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~46 km · Must-see
• Chaos Crags · viewpoint · Shasta · ~53 km · Must-see
• Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~60 km · Must-see
• Latour Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~63 km · Must-see
• Cinder Cone · viewpoint · Lassen · ~66 km · Must-see
• Tumble Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~73 km · Must-see
• Magee Peak · viewpoint · Shasta · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~80 km · Must-see

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