Jacks Butte

Jacks 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 Jacks 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.

How to reach Jacks Butte — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.58572, -120.80135. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jacks Butte

• Big Sage Reservoir · lake · Modoc · ~16 km · Must-see
• Modoc National Forest · sanctuary · Modoc · ~20 km · Must-see
• Alturas Baptist Church · church · Modoc · ~30 km · Must-see
• Modoc National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Modoc · ~34 km · Must-see
• Fox Mountain · viewpoint · Modoc · ~51 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake Reservoir · lake · Klamath · ~52 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake · lake · Modoc · ~59 km · Must-see
• Ash Creek Wildlife Area · park · Modoc · ~61 km · Must-see
• Ash Creek Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Lassen · ~62 km · Must-see
• Warren Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~67 km · Must-see
• Petroglyph Point · attraction · Modoc · ~71 km · Must-see
• Valentine Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~72 km · Must-see
• Huffman Antelope Dam · lake · Modoc · ~2 km
• Jacks Swamp · sanctuary · Modoc · ~3 km
• Fairchild Swamp · sanctuary · Modoc · ~6 km
• Dobe Swale · sanctuary · Modoc · ~7 km
• Cloverswale Dam · lake · Modoc · ~8 km
• Reservoir F · lake · Modoc · ~8 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Jacks Butte

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jacks Butte

• Fox Mountain · viewpoint · Modoc · ~51 km · Must-see
• Warren Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~67 km · Must-see
• Eagle Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~75 km · Must-see
• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~78 km · Must-see
• Widow Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~79 km · Must-see
• Drews Gap Summit · viewpoint · Lake · ~88 km · Must-see
• Brushy Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~88 km · Must-see
• Crane Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~88 km · Must-see
• Hat Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~93 km · Must-see
• Long Valley · viewpoint · Washoe · ~104 km · Must-see

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