Notable fort · Mohave, Arizona
Glitter Mountain
Glitter Mountain is a fort in Mohave, Arizona.
Glitter 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Glitter Mountain
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 Glitter Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.97862, -113.46470. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Glitter Mountain
- Fort Pearce Ruins · fort · Washington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Red Cliffs Utah Temple · church · Washington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Webb Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. George Utah Temple · museum · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sand Hollow State Park · park · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- St. George Tabernacle · church · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sand Hollow North Dam · lake · Washington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Red Cliffs National Conservation Area · sanctuary · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Santa Clara Relief Society House · fort · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Yellow Knolls · viewpoint · Mohave · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hurricane Bike Park · park · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness · lake · Mohave · ~34 km · Must-see
- Snow Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Padre Canyon · trek · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Santa Clara Volcano · viewpoint · Washington · ~43 km · Must-see
- Paiute Wilderness · sanctuary · Mohave · ~44 km · Must-see
- Virgin River Gorge · viewpoint · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Glitter Mountain
- Fort Pearce Ruins · fort · Washington · ~7 km · Must-see
- Santa Clara Relief Society House · fort · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmony Monument · fort · Washington · ~74 km · Must-see
- Little Black Mountain Petroglyph Site · fort · Washington · ~4 km
- 1930s Los Angeles to Salt Lake City Airway Beacon Remains · fort · Washington · ~19 km
- pioneer Cabin · fort · Washington · ~23 km
- 38 LA-SL Quail Creek · fort · Washington · ~29 km
- George and Bertha Graff House · fort · Washington · ~30 km
- Han George Hafen House · fort · Washington · ~30 km
- Frederick and Anna Maria Reber House · fort · Washington · ~30 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Glitter Mountain open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Glitter Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Glitter Mountain?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Glitter Mountain?
Nearby: Fort Pearce Ruins (fort, 7 km), Red Cliffs Utah Temple (church, 16 km), Webb Hill (viewpoint, 17 km), St. George Utah Temple (museum, 21 km), Sand Hollow State Park (park, 21 km), St. George Tabernacle (church, 22 km).
Is Glitter Mountain worth visiting?
Glitter Mountain is listed as a notable fort in Arizona on Spotwander.