Notable viewpoint · Monterey, California
Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel is a viewpoint in Monterey, California.
Mount Carmel: 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 Mount Carmel
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 Mount Carmel — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.38580, -121.78829. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Carmel
- Pico Blanco · viewpoint · Monterey · ~10 km · Must-see
- Carmel Valley Community Park · park · Monterey · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ventana Double Cone · viewpoint · Monterey · ~15 km · Must-see
- Andrew Molera State Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~15 km · Must-see
- Point Sur State Historic Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~17 km · Must-see
- Point Sur Lighthouse · sanctuary · Monterey · ~17 km · Must-see
- Garrapata State Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~17 km · Must-see
- Garland Ranch Regional Park · park · Monterey · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pfeiffer Beach · beach · Monterey · ~21 km · Must-see
- Santa Lucia Preserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rana Creek Ranch Preserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~22 km · Must-see
- Carmelite Monastery of Our Lady and Saint Therese · church · Monterey · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo · church · Monterey · ~26 km · Must-see
- Point Lobos · sanctuary · Monterey · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hatton Canyon · viewpoint · Monterey · ~27 km · Must-see
- Devendorf Park · park · Monterey · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Toro · viewpoint · Monterey · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Carmel
- Pico Blanco · viewpoint · Monterey · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ventana Double Cone · viewpoint · Monterey · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hatton Canyon · viewpoint · Monterey · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Toro · viewpoint · Monterey · ~28 km · Must-see
- Anderson Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~33 km · Must-see
- Junipero Serra Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cone Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~61 km · Must-see
- Williamson Valley · viewpoint · San Benito · ~62 km · Must-see
- San Juan Bautista State Historic Park · viewpoint · San Benito · ~70 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 Mount Carmel yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Carmel?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Carmel?
Nearby: Pico Blanco (viewpoint, 10 km), Carmel Valley Community Park (park, 15 km), Ventana Double Cone (viewpoint, 15 km), Andrew Molera State Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Point Sur State Historic Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Point Sur Lighthouse (sanctuary, 17 km).
Is Mount Carmel worth visiting?
Mount Carmel is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.