Notable viewpoint · Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough

Thunder Mountain

Thunder Mountain is a viewpoint in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.

Thunder 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 Thunder 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 Thunder Mountain — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.82474, -132.60039. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Thunder Mountain

    See everything within a day’s drive of Thunder Mountain

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thunder Mountain

    • LeConte Glacier · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Favor Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Porter Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Manzanita Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Sam Peak · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Devils Thumb · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Kates Needle · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Mount Burkett · viewpoint · Petersburg Borough · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Mount Gallatin · viewpoint · Wrangell · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Chutine Peak · viewpoint · Yukon · ~134 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Petersburg Borough

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Thunder Mountain?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Thunder Mountain?

    Nearby: Stikine-LeConte Wilderness (sanctuary, 23 km), LeConte Glacier (viewpoint, 31 km), Favor Peak (viewpoint, 32 km), Porter Peak (viewpoint, 33 km), Manzanita Peak (viewpoint, 33 km), Sam Peak (viewpoint, 34 km).

    Is Thunder Mountain worth visiting?

    Thunder Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.