Grouse Valley

Grouse Valley: 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 Grouse Valley

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 Grouse Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.49720, -120.06486. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Grouse Valley

• Corral Ridge · viewpoint · Douglas · ~2 km · Must-see
• Bear Valley · lake · Douglas · ~5 km · Must-see
• Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Alpine · lake · Douglas · ~8 km · Must-see
• Salt Springs Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~12 km · Must-see
• New Spicer Meadow Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
• Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lower Bear River Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~20 km · Must-see
• Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake · lake · Amador · ~23 km · Must-see
• Round Top · viewpoint · Alpine · ~24 km · Must-see
• The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dardanelles Cone · viewpoint · Douglas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ebbetts Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
• Red Lake Peak · lake · Douglas · ~31 km · Must-see
• Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~34 km · Must-see
• Silver Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Grouse Valley

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Grouse Valley

• Corral Ridge · viewpoint · Douglas · ~2 km · Must-see
• Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~7 km · Must-see
• Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~17 km · Must-see
• Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
• Round Top · viewpoint · Alpine · ~24 km · Must-see
• The Nipple · viewpoint · Douglas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dardanelles Cone · viewpoint · Douglas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ebbetts Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Raymond Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
• Stevens Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~34 km · Must-see

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