Johnson Peak

Johnson Peak: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Johnson Peak

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Johnson Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.32100, -121.38219. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Johnson Peak

• Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~8 km · Must-see
• Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~15 km · Must-see
• Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~17 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · attraction · Nevada · ~21 km · Must-see
• Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~27 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~28 km · Must-see
• Live Oak Memorial Park · park · Sutter · ~31 km · Must-see
• Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~32 km · Must-see
• Ellis Lake · lake · Yuba · ~33 km · Must-see
• Oroville Chinese Temple · museum · Butte · ~33 km · Must-see
• Buddhist Church of Marysville · church · Yuba · ~34 km · Must-see
• Bok Kai Temple · temple · Yuba · ~34 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~34 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~36 km · Must-see
• Olivehurst Community park · church · Yuba · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sutter County Museum · museum · Sutter · ~37 km · Must-see
• Feather River California Temple · church · Sutter · ~37 km · Must-see
• Camp Far West Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Johnson Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Johnson Peak

• Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~47 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~56 km · Must-see
• Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~62 km · Must-see
• Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~71 km · Must-see
• Secret Ravine · viewpoint · Placer · ~79 km · Must-see
• Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~80 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~88 km · Must-see
• Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~92 km · Must-see
• Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Sacramento · ~98 km · Must-see

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