Must-see viewpoint · Humboldt, California
Mount Pierce
Mount Pierce is a viewpoint in Humboldt, California.
Mount Pierce: 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 Mount Pierce
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 Mount Pierce — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.41708, -124.12088. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Pierce
- Kinman Pond · lake · Oregon · ~11 km · Must-see
- Scotia Bluffs · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~13 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fortuna Missionary Baptist Church · church · Humboldt · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ferndale Museum · museum · Oregon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cape Mendocino Light · sanctuary · Oregon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cape Mendocino · beach · Humboldt · ~31 km · Must-see
- Headwaters Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~33 km · Must-see
- Punta Gorda Light · attraction · Oregon · ~34 km · Must-see
- Punta Gorda Light House · beach · Humboldt · ~34 km · Must-see
- King Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~36 km · Must-see
- King Range Wilderness · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~40 km · Must-see
- Humboldt Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sequoia Park Zoo · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~50 km · Must-see
- John B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~51 km · Must-see
- Eureka Marsh · sanctuary · Humboldt · ~52 km · Must-see
- Morris Graves Museum of Art · fort · Humboldt · ~53 km · Must-see
- Clarke Memorial Museum · museum · Humboldt · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Pierce
- Scotia Bluffs · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~13 km · Must-see
- King Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~36 km · Must-see
- Signal Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~70 km · Must-see
- Hettenshaw Valley · viewpoint · Trinity · ~77 km · Must-see
- Island Mountain · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~92 km · Must-see
- Dodge Gulch · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~100 km · Must-see
- KIDE-FM (Hoopa) · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~101 km · Must-see
- Spyrock · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~106 km · Must-see
- Hoosimbim Mountain · viewpoint · Trinity · ~120 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 Pierce 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 Mount Pierce?
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 Mount Pierce?
Nearby: Kinman Pond (lake, 11 km), Scotia Bluffs (viewpoint, 13 km), Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Fortuna Missionary Baptist Church (church, 25 km), Ferndale Museum (museum, 27 km), Cape Mendocino Light (sanctuary, 30 km).
Is Mount Pierce worth visiting?
Mount Pierce is listed as a must-see viewpoint in California on Spotwander.