Notable viewpoint · Fresno, California
El Pitón
El Pitón is a viewpoint in Fresno, California.
El Pitón: 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 El Pitón
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 El Pitón — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.04301, -120.14514. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Pitón
- Zwang Peak · viewpoint · Kings · ~18 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Kings · ~24 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Fresno · ~24 km · Must-see
- Coalinga Memorial Bowl · park · Fresno · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mustang Peak · viewpoint · Fresno · ~32 km · Must-see
- Polonio Pass · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Fresno · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lemoore · church · Esmeralda · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ragged Valley · viewpoint · Fresno · ~54 km · Must-see
- California Coastal Trail · trek · Kern · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tulare Lake · lake · Kings · ~60 km · Must-see
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · ~60 km · Must-see
- Spanish Lake · lake · Fresno · ~63 km · Must-see
- Corcoran · church · Esmeralda · ~66 km · Must-see
- Santa Rita Peak · viewpoint · San Benito · ~66 km · Must-see
- Hanford · church · Esmeralda · ~69 km · Must-see
- San Benito Mountain · viewpoint · San Benito · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mission San Miguel Arcángel · church · San Luis Obispo · ~75 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near El Pitón
- Zwang Peak · viewpoint · Kings · ~18 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Kings · ~24 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Fresno · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mustang Peak · viewpoint · Fresno · ~32 km · Must-see
- Polonio Pass · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Fresno · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ragged Valley · viewpoint · Fresno · ~54 km · Must-see
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · ~60 km · Must-see
- Santa Rita Peak · viewpoint · San Benito · ~66 km · Must-see
- San Benito Mountain · viewpoint · San Benito · ~72 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 El Pitón yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit El Pitón?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near El Pitón?
Nearby: Zwang Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Black Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Coalinga Memorial Bowl (park, 28 km), Mustang Peak (viewpoint, 32 km), Polonio Pass (viewpoint, 45 km).
Is El Pitón worth visiting?
El Pitón is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.