Must-see viewpoint · Lemhi, Idaho
Comet Mountain
Comet Mountain is a viewpoint in Lemhi, Idaho.
Comet Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Comet Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Comet Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.45972, -113.04389. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Comet Mountain
- Sheriff Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~24 km · Must-see
- Badger Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~33 km · Must-see
- Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Humbug · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~63 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~69 km · Must-see
- Freeman Peak · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~69 km · Must-see
- Comet Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~0 km
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~1 km
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~4 km
- Sawtooth Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~5 km
- Anchor Lake North Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~6 km
- Anchor South Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~6 km
- Highboy Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~6 km
- Bloody Dick Peak · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~7 km
- Torrey Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~7 km
- Beaverhead National Forest · sanctuary · Beaverhead · ~7 km
- Pear Lake Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~7 km
- Torrey Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Comet Mountain
- Sheriff Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~24 km · Must-see
- Badger Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Humbug · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~63 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~69 km · Must-see
- Freeman Peak · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pipestone Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~81 km · Must-see
- Homestake Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~88 km · Must-see
- Chief Joseph Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~92 km · Must-see
- Alder Gulch · viewpoint · Fremont · ~96 km · Must-see
- Elk Park Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~98 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Comet Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Comet Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Comet Mountain?
Nearby: Sheriff Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Badger Pass (viewpoint, 33 km), Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest (sanctuary, 39 km), Mount Humbug (viewpoint, 63 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 69 km), Freeman Peak (viewpoint, 69 km).
Is Comet Mountain worth visiting?
Comet Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.