Notable viewpoint · Fremont, Idaho
Sphinx Mountain
Sphinx Mountain is a viewpoint in Fremont, Idaho.
Sphinx Mountain: 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 Sphinx Mountain
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 Sphinx Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.15722, -111.48056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sphinx Mountain
- The Helmet · viewpoint · Fremont · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lee Metcalf Wilderness · sanctuary · Gallatin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Koch Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fan Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Albino Lake · lake · Fremont · ~21 km · Must-see
- Imp Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gallatin Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hilgard Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Boat Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~38 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~39 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hebgen Lake · lake · Fremont · ~43 km · Must-see
- Quake Lake · lake · Fremont · ~43 km · Must-see
- Earthquake Lake · lake · Madison · ~45 km · Must-see
- Madison Dam · lake · Madison · ~46 km · Must-see
- Storm Castle · viewpoint · Fremont · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sphinx Mountain
- The Helmet · viewpoint · Fremont · ~2 km · Must-see
- Koch Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fan Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Imp Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gallatin Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hilgard Peak · viewpoint · Fremont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Boat Mountain · viewpoint · Fremont · ~38 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Mountain · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Storm Castle · viewpoint · Fremont · ~48 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Sphinx Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sphinx Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sphinx Mountain?
Nearby: The Helmet (viewpoint, 2 km), Lee Metcalf Wilderness (sanctuary, 13 km), Koch Peak (viewpoint, 17 km), Lone Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Fan Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Albino Lake (lake, 21 km).
Is Sphinx Mountain worth visiting?
Sphinx Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.