Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain: 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 Copper Mountain

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 Copper Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.92504, -111.10151. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Copper Mountain

• Mistake Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~8 km · Must-see
• Salome Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~14 km · Must-see
• Sierra Ancha Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~27 km · Must-see
• Tonto National Forest · sanctuary · Gila · ~27 km · Must-see
• Theodore Roosevelt Lake · lake · Gila · ~31 km · Must-see
• Theodore Roosevelt Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hellsgate Wilderness · sanctuary · Gila · ~37 km · Must-see
• Arizona Trail · trek · Gila · ~37 km · Must-see
• Tonto National Monument · sanctuary · Gila · ~38 km · Must-see
• Browns Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~42 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~42 km · Must-see
• Apache Lake · lake · Gila · ~46 km · Must-see
• Salt River Canyon Wilderness Area · viewpoint · Gila · ~50 km · Must-see
• Green Valley Park Dam · lake · Gila · ~51 km · Must-see
• Horse Mesa Dam · lake · Maricopa · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~55 km · Must-see
• Shoofly Village Ruins · fort · Gila · ~55 km · Must-see
• Willow Springs Lake · lake · Coconino · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Copper Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Copper Mountain

• Mistake Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~8 km · Must-see
• Browns Peak · viewpoint · Gila · ~42 km · Must-see
• Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~42 km · Must-see
• Salt River Canyon Wilderness Area · viewpoint · Gila · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lime Mountain · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~55 km · Must-see
• Chediski Peak · viewpoint · Navajo · ~62 km · Must-see
• Weaver's Needle · viewpoint · Pinal · ~75 km · Must-see
• Superstition Mountains · viewpoint · Pinal · ~78 km · Must-see
• Peralta Canyon · viewpoint · Pinal · ~81 km · Must-see
• Mount McDowell · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~87 km · Must-see

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