Boundary Peak
Boundary Peak is a mountain in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States.
A mountain, 8 mi east of Benton
Plan where you’ll sleep
The nearest town with many places to stay is Sunny Slopes, 26 miles southwest. Where to stay ↓
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 91–93°. When to go ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 21°. When to go ↓
Best months: May and Sep
May and September are the mild months, with highs of 75–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Benton. Green months are the mild ones.
Boundary Peak
Boundary Peak is a mountain in Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States. With a peak elevation of 13,147 feet (4,007 m), it is the highest natural point in the state of Nevada.
- Type
- Mountain
- Elevation
- 13,146 ft
- Wikipedia readers
- 21K a year
Where to stay near Boundary Peak
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Sunny Slopes (8) and Crowley Lake (6), and Mammoth Lakes has the most rooms in the area (84).
Mammoth Lakes
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
7,214 people · 57% vacation homes
38 mi southwest of Boundary Peak
Compare 6 towns
| Town | From Boundary Peak | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton | 8 mi west | 10 min | 1 1 inn or B&B | 292 | $267K | — |
| Sunny Slopes | 26 mi southwest | 40 min | 8 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins · 6 campgrounds | 323 | $680K | — |
| Crowley Lake 33% vacation homes | 29 mi southwest | 45 min | 6 2 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 1,069 | $592K | — |
| Dyer | 22 mi southeast | 35 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park | 277 | $108K | — |
| Aspen Springs | 28 mi southwest | 40 min | 1 1 campground | 325 | — | — |
| Mammoth Lakes 57% vacation homes | 38 mi southwest | 1 hr | 84 48 hotels · 2 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 16 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 10 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 7,214 | $867K | C |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Boundary Peak
Other well-known places within 66 miles.
Big draw65 mi🏞 National ParkYosemite National Park4.3M visitors a year
43 mi🏞 National MonumentDevils Postpile National Monument100K visitors a year
47 mi🌲 Park & preserveAnsel Adams Wilderness
39 mi⛷ Ski areaMammoth Mountain153 runs · 2,962 ft vertical⛷62 mi⛷ Ski areaChina Peak Mountain Resort105 runs · 1,599 ft vertical
40 mi⛷ Ski areaJune Mountain36 runs · 2,563 ft verticalPhoto credits
Yosemite National Park: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Devils Postpile National Monument: Frank Kovalchek from Anchorage, Alaska, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Ansel Adams Wilderness: Hike395 (talk · contribs), CC BY 3.0 · Mammoth Mountain: Hike395 (talk · contribs), CC BY 3.0 · June Mountain: Frank K. from Anchorage, Alaska, USA, CC BY 2.0
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Visiting Boundary Peak
What town is Boundary Peak near?
Benton, CA, about 8 miles west.
When is the best time to visit Boundary Peak?
May and September, with highs of 75–83°.
What is the closest airport to Boundary Peak?
Mammoth Yosemite (MMH), about 31 miles away. The nearest big hub is Fresno Yosemite (FAT), about 105 miles.
Where should I stay near Boundary Peak?
Mammoth Lakes (38 mi, 84 places to stay), Sunny Slopes (26 mi, 8 places to stay) and Crowley Lake (29 mi, 6 places to stay).
Tips from people in Benton
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Benton’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.