Deer Hill

Deer Hill: 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 Deer Hill

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 Deer Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.60572, -121.14637. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Deer Hill

• Modoc National Forest · sanctuary · Modoc · ~34 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake Reservoir · lake · Klamath · ~35 km · Must-see
• Valentine Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~37 km · Must-see
• Catacombs · cave · Siskiyou · ~41 km · Must-see
• Petroglyph Point · attraction · Modoc · ~42 km · Must-see
• Lava Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~43 km · Must-see
• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lava Beds Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~44 km · Must-see
• Merrill Ice Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~45 km · Must-see
• Medicine Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~47 km · Must-see
• Captain Jack's Stronghold · fort · Siskiyou · ~48 km · Must-see
• Fox Mountain · viewpoint · Modoc · ~49 km · Must-see
• Big Sage Reservoir · lake · Modoc · ~51 km · Must-see
• Tule Lake National Monument · lake · Siskiyou · ~55 km · Must-see
• Tule Lake · lake · Klamath · ~58 km · Must-see
• Ash Creek Wildlife Area · park · Modoc · ~59 km · Must-see
• Ash Creek Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Lassen · ~60 km · Must-see
• Widow Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Deer Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Deer Hill

• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fox Mountain · viewpoint · Modoc · ~49 km · Must-see
• Widow Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~64 km · Must-see
• Brushy Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~67 km · Must-see
• Soldier Mountain Lookout · viewpoint · Shasta · ~86 km · Must-see
• Drews Gap Summit · viewpoint · Lake · ~99 km · Must-see
• Yainax Butte · viewpoint · Klamath · ~101 km · Must-see
• Warren Peak · viewpoint · Modoc · ~101 km · Must-see
• Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~106 km · Must-see
• Bly Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~108 km · Must-see

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