Russel Ridge

Russel 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 Russel 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 Russel Ridge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.81169, -116.50944. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Russel Ridge

• Pacific Northwest Trail · trek · Boundary · ~6 km · Must-see
• Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~19 km · Must-see
• Temple Mountain · temple · Boundary · ~22 km · Must-see
• Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boundary · ~23 km · Must-see
• KBFI-AM (Bonners Ferry) · attraction · Boundary · ~23 km · Must-see
• Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~32 km · Must-see
• Moyie Dam · lake · Boundary · ~32 km · Must-see
• CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~39 km · Must-see
• McArthur Dam · lake · Boundary · ~41 km · Must-see
• Priest Lake · lake · Bonner · ~44 km · Must-see
• Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~50 km · Must-see
• Salmo-Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~61 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~62 km · Must-see
• Kootenay Lake · lake · Alberta · ~71 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Bonner · ~72 km · Must-see
• Alvord Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~72 km · Must-see
• Russell Mountain · viewpoint · Boundary · ~3 km
• Farnham Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Russel Ridge

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Russel Ridge

• Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~19 km · Must-see
• Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~32 km · Must-see
• Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~50 km · Must-see
• Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~62 km · Must-see
• Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~88 km · Must-see
• Scotchman Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~95 km · Must-see
• Lost Soul Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~104 km · Must-see
• Fatman Mountain · viewpoint · Bonner · ~110 km · Must-see
• Blackwell Glacier · viewpoint · Bonner · ~111 km · Must-see
• Snowshoe Peak · viewpoint · Bonner · ~111 km · Must-see

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