Spruce Mountain

Spruce 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 Spruce 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 Spruce Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.46308, -112.40350. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spruce Mountain

• Mount Union · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~7 km · Must-see
• Goldwater Lake Park · lake · Yavapai · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lynx Lake · lake · Yavapai · ~8 km · Must-see
• Museum of Indigenous People · museum · Yavapai · ~13 km · Must-see
• Cowboy at Rest · museum · Yavapai · ~13 km · Must-see
• First Congregational Church · church · Yavapai · ~13 km · Must-see
• Watson Lake · lake · Yavapai · ~18 km · Must-see
• Prescott National Forest · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~25 km · Must-see
• Granite Basin Dam · lake · Yavapai · ~27 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~32 km · Must-see
• Horsethief Dam · lake · Yavapai · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mingus Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
• KVRD-FM (Cottonwood) · attraction · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
• KKLD-FM (Cottonwood) · attraction · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
• Woodchute Wilderness · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~48 km · Must-see
• Agua Fria National Monument · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~51 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~55 km · Must-see
• Out of Africa Wildlife Park · sanctuary · Yavapai · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Spruce Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spruce Mountain

• Mount Union · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~7 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mingus Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lonesome Valley · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~60 km · Must-see
• KBMB-AM (Black Canyon City) · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~60 km · Must-see
• Williamson Valley · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~64 km · Must-see
• White Picacho · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~69 km · Must-see
• Aztec Pass · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~76 km · Must-see
• House Mountain · viewpoint · Yavapai · ~76 km · Must-see
• Gavilan Peak · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~84 km · Must-see

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