Summit Peak

Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit Peak — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.34837, -114.06605. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Summit Peak

• Black Dome · viewpoint · Yuma · ~41 km · Must-see
• Quartzite Figures · fort · La Paz · ~47 km · Must-see
• Tyson Wash · viewpoint · La Paz · ~48 km · Must-see
• Tethered Aerostat Radar System · attraction · Yuma · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ibex Peak · viewpoint · La Paz · ~59 km · Must-see
• Martinez Lake · lake · Yuma · ~69 km · Must-see
• Trigo Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · La Paz · ~69 km · Must-see
• Palo Verde Valley · viewpoint · La Paz · ~70 km · Must-see
• Imperial National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · La Paz · ~71 km · Must-see
• Palo Verde Dam · lake · Riverside · ~74 km · Must-see
• Imperial Reservoir · lake · Yuma · ~75 km · Must-see
• Hidden Canyon · viewpoint · Yuma · ~2 km
• Old Palm Canyon · viewpoint · Yuma · ~3 km
• Fishtail Canyon · viewpoint · Yuma · ~4 km
• Hoodoo Peak · viewpoint · Yuma · ~4 km
• Palm Canyon · viewpoint · Yuma · ~4 km
• Hoodoo Tanks · lake · Yuma · ~6 km
• Big Dick Canyon · viewpoint · Yuma · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Summit Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Summit Peak

• Black Dome · viewpoint · Yuma · ~41 km · Must-see
• Tyson Wash · viewpoint · La Paz · ~48 km · Must-see
• Ibex Peak · viewpoint · La Paz · ~59 km · Must-see
• Palo Verde Valley · viewpoint · La Paz · ~70 km · Must-see
• Texas Hill · viewpoint · Yuma · ~84 km · Must-see
• San Cristobal Valley · viewpoint · Yuma · ~86 km · Must-see
• Butler Valley · viewpoint · La Paz · ~87 km · Must-see
• Antelope Hill · viewpoint · Yuma · ~90 km · Must-see
• Mohawk Valley · viewpoint · Yuma · ~93 km · Must-see
• Hyder Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~103 km · Must-see

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