Notable viewpoint · Butte, California
Pompys Point
Pompys Point is a viewpoint in Butte, California.
Pompys Point: 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 Pompys Point
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 Pompys Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.69544, -121.25607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pompys Point
- Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~25 km · Must-see
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Plumas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake · lake · Plumas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~33 km · Must-see
- Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~33 km · Must-see
- New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~36 km · Must-see
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake Wilderness · lake · Plumas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Oroville Chinese Temple · museum · Butte · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~43 km · Must-see
- New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~44 km · Must-see
- Plumas County Museum · museum · Plumas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~49 km · Must-see
- Downieville United Methodist · church · Sierra · ~50 km · Must-see
- Plumas National Forest · sanctuary · Plumas · ~50 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pompys Point
- Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~43 km · Must-see
- Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~55 km · Must-see
- Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~67 km · Must-see
- Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~70 km · Must-see
- Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mount Ingalls · viewpoint · Plumas · ~79 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pompys Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pompys Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pompys Point?
Nearby: Bald Rock Dome (viewpoint, 8 km), Lake Oroville (lake, 21 km), Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (lake, 25 km), Little Grass Valley Reservoir (lake, 28 km), Bucks Lake (lake, 28 km), Sugar Pine Peak (viewpoint, 29 km).
Is Pompys Point worth visiting?
Pompys Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.