Must-see viewpoint · Madera, California
Foerster Peak
Foerster Peak is a viewpoint in Madera, California.
Foerster Peak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Foerster Peak
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Foerster Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.69001, -119.29090. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Foerster Peak
- Blue Lake Pass · lake · Mineral · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Madera · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Mineral · ~2 km · Must-see
- Electra Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyell · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Maclure · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lyell Glacier · viewpoint · Mineral · ~8 km · Must-see
- Simmons Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~10 km · Must-see
- Simmons Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~10 km · Must-see
- Donohue Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ritter Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bernice Lake · lake · Mineral · ~12 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~12 km · Must-see
- Parsons Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~12 km · Must-see
- Parsons Peak · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~12 km · Must-see
- Thousand Island Lake · lake · Mineral · ~13 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Foerster Peak
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Madera · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Mineral · ~2 km · Must-see
- Electra Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyell · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Maclure · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lyell Glacier · viewpoint · Mineral · ~8 km · Must-see
- Simmons Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~10 km · Must-see
- Simmons Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~10 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Foerster Peak yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Foerster Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Foerster Peak?
Nearby: Blue Lake Pass (lake, 1 km), Mount Ansel Adams (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Ansel Adams (viewpoint, 2 km), Electra Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Rodgers Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Rodgers Pass (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Foerster Peak worth visiting?
Foerster Peak is listed as a must-see viewpoint in California on Spotwander.