Hogback Summit

Hogback Summit: 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 Hogback Summit

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 Hogback Summit — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.79306, -120.08417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hogback Summit

• Alkali Lake · lake · Lake · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Abert · lake · Lake · ~32 km · Must-see
• Flagstaff Lake · lake · Lake · ~41 km · Must-see
• Paisley Five Mile Caves · cave · Lake · ~48 km · Must-see
• Hart Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~52 km · Must-see
• Warner Lakes · lake · Lake · ~53 km · Must-see
• Hart Mountain Hot Springs · attraction · Lake · ~57 km · Must-see
• Warner Peak · viewpoint · Lake · ~58 km · Must-see
• Summer Lake Hot Springs Bathhouse · lake · Lake · ~58 km · Must-see
• Hart Lake · lake · Lake · ~60 km · Must-see
• Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge · sanctuary · Lake · ~62 km · Must-see
• Summer Lake · lake · Lake · ~68 km · Must-see
• Jew Valley · viewpoint · Lake · ~70 km · Must-see
• Collins Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~9 km
• Dog Lake · lake · Lake · ~12 km
• Rim Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~13 km
• Feather Bed Lake Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~14 km
• Button Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~16 km

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• Gearhart Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~91 km · Must-see
• Drews Gap Summit · viewpoint · Lake · ~99 km · Must-see
• Warner Valley · viewpoint · Lake · ~101 km · Must-see
• Hager Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~101 km · Must-see
• Crane Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~103 km · Must-see
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