Exchequer Mine

Exchequer Mine: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Exchequer Mine

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Exchequer Mine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.62435, -119.78323. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Exchequer Mine

• Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~6 km · Must-see
• Silver Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
• Ebbetts Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~12 km · Must-see
• Grover Hot Springs · sanctuary · Douglas · ~12 km · Must-see
• The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~20 km · Must-see
• Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
• Round Top · viewpoint · Alpine · ~24 km · Must-see
• Red Lake Peak · lake · Douglas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
• Hope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~27 km · Must-see
• Topaz Lake · lake · Douglas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Alpine · lake · Douglas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Dardanelles Cone · viewpoint · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
• West Walker River Preserve · sanctuary · Douglas · ~33 km · Must-see
• Freel Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Freel Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~35 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · lake · Douglas · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Exchequer Mine

Other forts & heritage near Exchequer Mine

• SS Tahoe · fort · Douglas · ~68 km · Must-see
• Bower's Mansion · fort · Washoe · ~92 km · Must-see
• Vallecito Bell Monument · fort · Calaveras · ~106 km · Must-see
• Lady Franklin Mine · fort · Alpine · ~0 km
• Acacia Mine · fort · Alpine · ~0 km
• IXL Mine · fort · Alpine · ~1 km
• Gould and Curry Mine · fort · Alpine · ~2 km
• Pennsylvania Mine · fort · Alpine · ~3 km
• Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument · fort · Alpine · ~24 km
• Snowshoe Thompson Historical Monument · fort · Douglas · ~25 km

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