Black Mountain

Black Mountain: 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 Black Mountain

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 Black Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.22310, -113.35741. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Black Mountain

• Eagletail Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · La Paz · ~25 km · Must-see
• Hyder Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~34 km · Must-see
• Dendora Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~40 km · Must-see
• Signal Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Maricopa · ~44 km · Must-see
• Painted Rock Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~45 km · Must-see
• Painted Rock Petroglyph Site · fort · Maricopa · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fort Horn Monument · fort · Yuma · ~49 km · Must-see
• Black Dome · viewpoint · Yuma · ~54 km · Must-see
• Big Horn Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Maricopa · ~61 km · Must-see
• Texas Hill · viewpoint · Yuma · ~67 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~68 km · Must-see
• Gillespie Dam Highway Bridge · lake · Maricopa · ~68 km · Must-see
• Hummingbird Springs Wilderness · sanctuary · Maricopa · ~69 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~73 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of Solitude Chapel · church · Maricopa · ~74 km · Must-see
• Agua Caliente Mountains · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~32 km
• Triple Eye Catchment · lake · La Paz · ~38 km
• Sears Point · viewpoint · Yuma · ~40 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Black Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Black Mountain

• Hyder Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~34 km · Must-see
• Dendora Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~40 km · Must-see
• Black Dome · viewpoint · Yuma · ~54 km · Must-see
• Texas Hill · viewpoint · Yuma · ~67 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~73 km · Must-see
• San Cristobal Valley · viewpoint · Yuma · ~75 km · Must-see
• Childs Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~89 km · Must-see
• Antelope Hill · viewpoint · Yuma · ~105 km · Must-see
• Ibex Peak · viewpoint · La Paz · ~109 km · Must-see
• Butler Valley · viewpoint · La Paz · ~112 km · Must-see

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