Notable viewpoint · Esmeralda, Nevada
Pilot Pass
Pilot Pass is a viewpoint in Esmeralda, Nevada.
Pilot Pass: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pilot Pass
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pilot Pass — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.27413, -118.75008. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pilot Pass
- Matthes Glaciers · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~7 km · Must-see
- Merriam Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Humphreys · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~9 km · Must-see
- Goethe Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
- Basin Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Emerson · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Julius Caesar · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Loch Leven · lake · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Spire Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Italy · lake · Esmeralda · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lamarck Col · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mendel Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mendel Glacier · viewpoint · Fresno · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Gabb · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Abbot · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~16 km · Must-see
- Darwin Glacier · viewpoint · Fresno · ~17 km · Must-see
- Darwin Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Crazy Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pilot Pass
- Matthes Glaciers · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~7 km · Must-see
- Merriam Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Humphreys · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~9 km · Must-see
- Goethe Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
- Basin Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Emerson · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Julius Caesar · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Spire Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lamarck Col · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mendel Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pilot Pass yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pilot Pass?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pilot Pass?
Nearby: Matthes Glaciers (viewpoint, 7 km), Merriam Pass (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Humphreys (viewpoint, 9 km), Goethe Glacier (viewpoint, 10 km), Basin Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Mount Emerson (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Pilot Pass worth visiting?
Pilot Pass is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.