Granite Point

Granite Point: 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 Granite Point

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 Granite Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.60476, -117.35948. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Granite Point

• Lower Granite Lake Dam · lake · Garfield · ~10 km · Must-see
• Rogers Field · park · Whitman · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Lapwai · fort · Nez Perce · ~56 km · Must-see
• Steptoe Butte · viewpoint · Whitman · ~60 km · Must-see
• Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site · sanctuary · Whitman · ~60 km · Must-see
• Camp Wooten Retreat Center · sanctuary · Columbia · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Horrible · viewpoint · Asotin · ~71 km · Must-see
• Alpowa Summit · viewpoint · Asotin · ~24 km
• Charles R Conner Museum · museum · Whitman · ~25 km
• Chipman Trail · attraction · Whitman · ~26 km
• Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art · museum · Whitman · ~26 km
• Steptoe Canyon · viewpoint · Whitman · ~26 km
• Washington State University Arboretum · park · Whitman · ~27 km
• Horseshoe Canyon · viewpoint · Asotin · ~27 km
• Chief Timothy Park · park · Asotin · ~31 km
• UI Arboretum and Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Latah · ~36 km
• University of Idaho Arboretum and Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Whitman · ~37 km
• Shattuck Arboretum · park · Latah · ~37 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Granite Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Granite Point

• Steptoe Butte · viewpoint · Whitman · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Horrible · viewpoint · Asotin · ~71 km · Must-see
• Milk Shakes · viewpoint · Columbia · ~98 km · Must-see
• Kings Peak · viewpoint · Benewah · ~121 km · Must-see
• Krell Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~136 km · Must-see
• Columbia Heights · viewpoint · Walla Walla · ~137 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak Conservation Area · viewpoint · Spokane · ~138 km · Must-see
• Mica Peak · viewpoint · Kootenai · ~146 km · Must-see
• Carlson Hill · viewpoint · Spokane · ~147 km · Must-see
• Alpowa Summit · viewpoint · Asotin · ~24 km

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