Boy Scout Wall

Boy Scout Wall: 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 Boy Scout Wall

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 Boy Scout Wall — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.44596, -120.65855. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Boy Scout Wall

• Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~11 km · Must-see
• French Lake Dam · lake · Nevada · ~13 km · Must-see
• Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~18 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~21 km · Must-see
• Downieville United Methodist · church · Sierra · ~24 km · Must-see
• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~29 km · Must-see
• Henness Pass · sanctuary · Sierra · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~32 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
• Scotts Flat Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~36 km · Must-see
• Independence Lake · lake · Nevada · ~38 km · Must-see
• George R. Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mount Lincoln · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Donner Peak · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Judah · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sagehen Experimental Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~43 km · Must-see
• Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~43 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Boy Scout Wall

• Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~18 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~21 km · Must-see
• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~29 km · Must-see
• Mount Lola · viewpoint · Nevada · ~32 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
• George R. Stewart Peak · viewpoint · Nevada · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mount Lincoln · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Donner Peak · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Judah · viewpoint · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~42 km · Must-see

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