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: 46.74665, -89.77269. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Summit Peak

• Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · park · Ontonagon · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lake of the Clouds · lake · Iron · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake of the Clouds · lake · Ontonagon · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~39 km · Must-see
• Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~45 km · Must-see
• WOAS-FM (Ontonagon) · attraction · Ontonagon · ~48 km · Must-see
• Iron County Historical Museum · museum · Iron · ~57 km · Must-see
• Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~62 km · Must-see
• Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~66 km · Must-see
• Negro Lakes · lake · Vilas · ~67 km · Must-see
• Gull Island Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~68 km · Must-see
• Saxon Harbor County Park · park · Iron · ~68 km · Must-see
• Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~68 km · Must-see
• Saxon Harbor · attraction · Iron · ~69 km · Must-see
• Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~71 km · Must-see
• Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~73 km · Must-see
• Border Lakes State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~73 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Summit Peak

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Summit Peak

• Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~146 km · Must-see
• Government Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~6 km
• LaFayette Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~7 km
• Miscowawbic Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~7 km
• Green Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~8 km
• Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~10 km
• Cuyahoga Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~11 km
• Porcupine Peak · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~11 km
• Wolf Mountain · viewpoint · Gogebic · ~42 km
• Oak Bluff · viewpoint · Ontonagon · ~48 km

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