Mount Knight

Mount Knight: 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 Knight

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 Knight — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.16714, -120.23964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Knight

• Calaveras Big Trees State Park · sanctuary · Tuolumne · ~14 km · Must-see
• Twain Harte Evangelical Free Church · church · Tuolumne · ~18 km · Must-see
• Stanislaus National Forest · sanctuary · Tuolumne · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mercer Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~26 km · Must-see
• Columbia State Historic Park · park · Tuolumne · ~27 km · Must-see
• Vallecito Bell Monument · fort · Calaveras · ~28 km · Must-see
• Moaning Cave · cave · Calaveras · ~28 km · Must-see
• Pinecrest Lake · lake · Douglas · ~28 km · Must-see
• California Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sonora United Methodist Church · church · Tuolumne · ~30 km · Must-see
• New Melones Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~32 km · Must-see
• Table Mountain · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~33 km · Must-see
• Angels Camp Museum · museum · Calaveras · ~36 km · Must-see
• Jamestown Methodist Church · church · Tuolumne · ~36 km · Must-see
• Camp Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~39 km · Must-see
• Camp Lake · lake · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
• New Spicer Meadow Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cherry Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~43 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Knight

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Knight

• Table Mountain · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~33 km · Must-see
• Corral Ridge · viewpoint · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
• Bartlett Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~52 km · Must-see
• Dardanelles Cone · viewpoint · Douglas · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~54 km · Must-see
• Granite Dome · viewpoint · Douglas · ~54 km · Must-see
• Chili Hill · viewpoint · Calaveras · ~55 km · Must-see
• Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~60 km · Must-see
• Ackerson Mountain · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~62 km · Must-see
• Ackerson Mountain · viewpoint · Lyon · ~62 km · Must-see

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