Pinkham Ridge

Pinkham Ridge: 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 Pinkham Ridge

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 Pinkham Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.21839, -117.45137. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pinkham Ridge

• Mount Horrible · viewpoint · Asotin · ~16 km · Must-see
• Camp Wooten Retreat Center · sanctuary · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fields Spring State Park · sanctuary · Asotin · ~33 km · Must-see
• Joseph Canyon · sanctuary · Asotin · ~49 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lewis & Clark Trail State Park · sanctuary · Columbia · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lower Granite Lake Dam · lake · Garfield · ~61 km · Must-see
• Fort Lapwai · fort · Nez Perce · ~69 km · Must-see
• Jubilee Lake · lake · Columbia · ~73 km · Must-see
• Count Chute Ridge · waterfall · Garfield · ~6 km
• Bear Cave Ridge · cave · Garfield · ~8 km
• Beaver Lake · lake · Garfield · ~10 km
• Deer Lake · lake · Garfield · ~12 km
• Blue Lake · lake · Asotin · ~15 km
• Sheep Falls · waterfall · Columbia · ~17 km
• South Tucannon Spring · attraction · Garfield · ~18 km
• Big Four Lake · lake · Columbia · ~21 km
• Big Four Lake Dam · lake · Columbia · ~21 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pinkham Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pinkham Ridge

• Mount Horrible · viewpoint · Asotin · ~16 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~53 km · Must-see
• Columbia Heights · viewpoint · Walla Walla · ~100 km · Must-see
• Steptoe Butte · viewpoint · Whitman · ~114 km · Must-see
• Mount Emily · viewpoint · Union · ~125 km · Must-see
• Sawtooth Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~125 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~127 km · Must-see
• White Bird Hill · viewpoint · Idaho · ~128 km · Must-see
• Chief Joseph Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~131 km · Must-see
• Mount Howard · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~136 km · Must-see

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