Notable viewpoint · Siskiyou, California
Gray Butte
Gray Butte is a viewpoint in Siskiyou, California.
Gray Butte: 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 Gray Butte
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 Gray Butte: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Gray Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.34927, -122.19276. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gray Butte
- Mud Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~5 km · Must-see
- Konwakiton Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Watkins Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wintun Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shastina · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
- Whitney Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hotlum Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bolam Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta City Park · park · Siskiyou · ~14 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mossbrae Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Siskiyou · lake · Siskiyou · ~18 km · Must-see
- Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir · church · Siskiyou · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Bradley · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castle Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Eddy · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~30 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gray Butte
- Mud Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~5 km · Must-see
- Konwakiton Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Watkins Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wintun Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shastina · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
- Whitney Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hotlum Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bolam Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~16 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Gray Butte?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gray Butte?
Nearby: Mud Creek Glacier (viewpoint, 5 km), Konwakiton Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km), Watkins Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km), Wintun Glacier (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Shasta (viewpoint, 8 km), Shastina (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Gray Butte worth visiting?
Gray Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.