Must-see viewpoint · Alpine, California
Round Top
Round Top is a viewpoint in Alpine, California.
Round Top: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Round Top
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Round Top — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.66362, -120.00102. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Top
- Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Red Lake Peak · lake · Douglas · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Amador · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grover Hot Springs · sanctuary · Douglas · ~18 km · Must-see
- Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~20 km · Must-see
- Echo Summit · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lovers Leap · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~24 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~25 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ralston Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Alpine · lake · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Corral Ridge · viewpoint · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Top
- Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~20 km · Must-see
- Echo Summit · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lovers Leap · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~24 km · Must-see
- Talking Mountain · viewpoint · Douglas · ~25 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 Round Top yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Round Top?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Round Top?
Nearby: Deadwood Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Red Lake Peak (lake, 7 km), The Nipple (viewpoint, 8 km), Stevens Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Silver Lake (lake, 13 km), Hope Valley (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Round Top worth visiting?
Round Top is listed as a must-see viewpoint in California on Spotwander.