Notable viewpoint · Madera, California
Junction Butte
Junction Butte is a viewpoint in Madera, California.
Junction 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 Junction 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 Junction Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.53026, -119.19713. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Junction Butte
- Ansel Adams Wilderness · sanctuary · Madera · ~14 km · Must-see
- Devils Postpile National Monument · sanctuary · Madera · ~17 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Lake · lake · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ritter Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sharktooth Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Twin Falls · waterfall · Mineral · ~21 km · Must-see
- Blackie Lake · lake · Mineral · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cabin Lake · lake · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
- Breeze Lake · lake · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
- Breeze Lake · lake · Madera · ~22 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mammoth Mountain · viewpoint · Mono · ~23 km · Must-see
- Minaret Summit · viewpoint · Mono · ~23 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~24 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake Pass · lake · Mineral · ~24 km · Must-see
- Foerster Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Mineral · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Madera · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Junction Butte
- Ritter Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sharktooth Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mammoth Mountain · viewpoint · Mono · ~23 km · Must-see
- Minaret Summit · viewpoint · Mono · ~23 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~24 km · Must-see
- Foerster Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Mineral · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Madera · ~25 km · Must-see
- Electra Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~28 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 Junction Butte yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Junction 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 Junction Butte?
Nearby: Ansel Adams Wilderness (sanctuary, 14 km), Devils Postpile National Monument (sanctuary, 17 km), Chittenden Lake (lake, 20 km), Ritter Pass (viewpoint, 20 km), Sharktooth Peak (viewpoint, 20 km), Twin Falls (waterfall, 21 km).
Is Junction Butte worth visiting?
Junction Butte is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.