Notable viewpoint · Butte, California
Patton Peak
Patton Peak is a viewpoint in Butte, California.
Patton Peak: 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 Patton Peak
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 Patton Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.67183, -121.51275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Patton Peak
- Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~12 km · Must-see
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~13 km · Must-see
- Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oroville Chinese Temple · museum · Butte · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lower Bidwell Park · sanctuary · Butte · ~34 km · Must-see
- Janet Turner Print Museum · museum · Butte · ~36 km · Must-see
- Museum of Northern California Art · museum · Butte · ~37 km · Must-see
- Chico Gospel Hall · church · Butte · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake · lake · Plumas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~50 km · Must-see
- New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake Wilderness · lake · Plumas · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~54 km · Must-see
- Evangelical Free Church of Hamilton City · church · Glenn · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Patton Peak
- Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~71 km · Must-see
- Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~81 km · Must-see
- Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~83 km · Must-see
- Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~85 km · Must-see
- Orland Buttes · viewpoint · Glenn · ~90 km · Must-see
- Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~93 km · Must-see
- Morgan Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~97 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Patton Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Patton Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Patton Peak?
Nearby: Lake Oroville State Recreational Area (lake, 6 km), Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (lake, 10 km), Lake Oroville (lake, 12 km), North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve (sanctuary, 13 km), Oroville Dam (lake, 19 km), Bald Rock Dome (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Patton Peak worth visiting?
Patton Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.