Juniper Butte

Juniper Butte: 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 Juniper Butte

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 Juniper Butte — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.79140, -121.45099. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Juniper Butte

• Lava Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~5 km · Must-see
• Captain Jack's Stronghold · fort · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lava Beds Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
• Petroglyph Point · attraction · Modoc · ~10 km · Must-see
• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~11 km · Must-see
• Valentine Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~12 km · Must-see
• Merrill Ice Cave · cave · Siskiyou · ~13 km · Must-see
• Catacombs · cave · Siskiyou · ~14 km · Must-see
• Tule Lake National Monument · lake · Siskiyou · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tule Lake · lake · Klamath · ~18 km · Must-see
• Medicine Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~33 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake Reservoir · lake · Klamath · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Klamath · ~44 km · Must-see
• Indian Tom Lake · lake · Klamath · ~52 km · Must-see
• Nuss Lake · lake · Klamath · ~53 km · Must-see
• Butte Valley National Grassland · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~57 km · Must-see
• Meiss Lake · lake · Klamath · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Ewauna · lake · Klamath · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Juniper Butte

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Juniper Butte

• Schonchin Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~68 km · Must-see
• Yainax Butte · viewpoint · Klamath · ~77 km · Must-see
• Bly Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~78 km · Must-see
• Hayden Mountain · viewpoint · Klamath · ~80 km · Must-see
• Goosenest · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~81 km · Must-see
• Fox Mountain · viewpoint · Modoc · ~85 km · Must-see
• Brushy Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~85 km · Must-see
• Widow Mountain · viewpoint · Lassen · ~89 km · Must-see
• Hotlum Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~92 km · Must-see

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