Summit Marsh

Summit Marsh: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Summit Marsh

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Summit Marsh — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.93385, -120.63013. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Summit Marsh

• Mount Ingalls · viewpoint · Plumas · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake Davis · lake · Plumas · ~13 km · Must-see
• Portola Church of the Nazarene · church · Plumas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Western Pacific Railroad Museum · museum · Plumas · ~24 km · Must-see
• Plumas-Eureka State Park · sanctuary · Plumas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Plumas National Forest · sanctuary · Plumas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Eureka Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Plumas County Museum · museum · Plumas · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sierra Valley Preserve · viewpoint · Plumas · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mount Fillmore · viewpoint · Sierra · ~37 km · Must-see
• Butterfly Valley Botanical Area · sanctuary · Plumas · ~40 km · Must-see
• Schroeder Mountain · viewpoint · Sierra · ~44 km · Must-see
• Thompson Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Frenchman Lake · lake · Plumas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Sierra Buttes · viewpoint · Sierra · ~47 km · Must-see
• Little Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Plumas · ~49 km · Must-see
• Honey Lake · lake · Lassen · ~53 km · Must-see
• Loyalton Park · park · Sierra · ~54 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Summit Marsh

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Summit Marsh

• Plumas-Eureka State Park · sanctuary · Plumas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Plumas National Forest · sanctuary · Plumas · ~25 km · Must-see
• Butterfly Valley Botanical Area · sanctuary · Plumas · ~40 km · Must-see
• Henness Pass · sanctuary · Sierra · ~65 km · Must-see
• Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~75 km · Must-see
• Sagehen Experimental Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~80 km · Must-see
• Caribou Wilderness · sanctuary · Lassen · ~99 km · Must-see
• North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~111 km · Must-see
• Lassen Volcanic National Park · sanctuary · Shasta · ~114 km · Must-see
• Huffaker Hills Open Space · sanctuary · Washoe · ~115 km · Must-see

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