Juniper Hill

Juniper Hill: 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 Juniper Hill

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 Juniper Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.34546, -120.02297. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Juniper Hill

• Mount Rose Relay Station · viewpoint · Washoe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Houghton · viewpoint · Washoe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Washoe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Boca Dam · lake · Nevada · ~10 km · Must-see
• Rose Knob Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Tamarack Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~12 km · Must-see
• Boca Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~12 km · Must-see
• Burnt Cedar Beach · beach · Washoe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Slide Mountain · viewpoint · Washoe · ~16 km · Must-see
• Martis Camp Conservation Easement · viewpoint · Placer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Pluto · viewpoint · Placer · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bower's Mansion · fort · Washoe · ~21 km · Must-see
• Eagle Falls · waterfall · Washoe · ~23 km · Must-see
• Crystal Peak Park · viewpoint · Washoe · ~24 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Hills · viewpoint · Washoe · ~25 km · Must-see
• Thunderbird Lodge · lake · Washoe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Washoe Lake · lake · Washoe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Donner Lake · lake · Nevada · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Juniper Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Juniper Hill

• Mount Rose Relay Station · viewpoint · Washoe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Houghton · viewpoint · Washoe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Washoe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Rose Knob Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~10 km · Must-see
• Tamarack Peak · viewpoint · Washoe · ~12 km · Must-see
• Slide Mountain · viewpoint · Washoe · ~16 km · Must-see
• Martis Camp Conservation Easement · viewpoint · Placer · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Pluto · viewpoint · Placer · ~19 km · Must-see
• Crystal Peak Park · viewpoint · Washoe · ~24 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Hills · viewpoint · Washoe · ~25 km · Must-see

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