Notable viewpoint · Idaho, Idaho
Capitol Mountain
Capitol Mountain is a viewpoint in Idaho, Idaho.
Capitol 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 Capitol 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 Capitol Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.04639, -113.31583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Capitol Mountain
- Slippery Bill Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pentagon Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~24 km · Must-see
- Great Bear Wilderness · sanctuary · Flathead · ~28 km · Must-see
- Three Bears Lake · lake · Idaho · ~39 km · Must-see
- Little Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Flathead · ~42 km · Must-see
- Little Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~42 km · Must-see
- Summit Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
- Marion Lake · lake · Idaho · ~45 km · Must-see
- Brave Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~45 km · Must-see
- Almeda Lake · lake · Idaho · ~46 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Idaho · ~48 km · Must-see
- Rampage Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~49 km · Must-see
- Salvage Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lena Lake · lake · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see
- Church Butte · church · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bob Marshall Wilderness · sanctuary · Flathead · ~50 km · Must-see
- Eagle Ribs Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~51 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Capitol Mountain
- Slippery Bill Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pentagon Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~24 km · Must-see
- Little Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Flathead · ~42 km · Must-see
- Little Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~42 km · Must-see
- Summit Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~43 km · Must-see
- Brave Dog Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~45 km · Must-see
- Rampage Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~49 km · Must-see
- Salvage Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~50 km · Must-see
- Eagle Ribs Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~51 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Capitol Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Capitol 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 Capitol Mountain?
Nearby: Slippery Bill Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Pentagon Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Great Bear Wilderness (sanctuary, 28 km), Three Bears Lake (lake, 39 km), Little Dog Mountain (viewpoint, 42 km), Little Dog Mountain (viewpoint, 42 km).
Is Capitol Mountain worth visiting?
Capitol Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.