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Notable viewpoint · Madera, California

Lion Point

Lion Point is a viewpoint in Madera, California.

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Lion Point: 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 Lion Point

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 Lion Point — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.56480, -119.12506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Lion Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lion Point?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lion Point?

    Nearby: Devils Postpile National Monument (sanctuary, 8 km), Ansel Adams Wilderness (sanctuary, 12 km), Twin Falls (waterfall, 12 km), Horseshoe Lake (lake, 13 km), Mammoth Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Minaret Summit (viewpoint, 15 km).

    Is Lion Point worth visiting?

    Lion Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.