Must-see viewpoint · Richland, Wisconsin
Sylvan
Sylvan is a viewpoint in Richland, Wisconsin.
Sylvan: 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 Sylvan
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 Sylvan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.42294, -90.62746. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sylvan
- Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Vernon · ~38 km · Must-see
- Carr Valley · viewpoint · Richland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Winneshiek · lake · Allamakee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center, Inc. · museum · La Crosse · ~57 km · Must-see
- Big Hollow · viewpoint · Sauk · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lansing Big Lake · lake · Allamakee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Redstone · lake · Sauk · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Honey Creek State Natural Area · waterfall · Sauk · ~66 km · Must-see
- Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Taliesin · sanctuary · Iowa · ~69 km · Must-see
- Limery Ridge Savanna State Natural Area · sanctuary · Clayton · ~70 km · Must-see
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Vernon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Unity Chapel · church · Iowa · ~70 km · Must-see
- Tower Hill State Park · sanctuary · Iowa · ~70 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge State Park · sanctuary · Sauk · ~72 km · Must-see
- Ableman's Gorge State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sauk · ~72 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sylvan
- Carr Valley · viewpoint · Richland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Big Hollow · viewpoint · Sauk · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Badger Valley · viewpoint · Iowa · ~77 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Knob · viewpoint · Sauk · ~81 km · Must-see
- Dells Of The Wisconsin River · viewpoint · Adams · ~91 km · Must-see
- Friendship Mound · viewpoint · Adams · ~113 km · Must-see
- Couler Valley · viewpoint · Dubuque · ~120 km · Must-see
- Birch Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~125 km · Must-see
- South Bluff · viewpoint · Wood · ~125 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 Sylvan 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 Sylvan?
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 Sylvan?
Nearby: Jones Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 20 km), Wildcat Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 38 km), Carr Valley (viewpoint, 49 km), Lake Winneshiek (lake, 53 km), Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center, Inc. (museum, 57 km), Big Hollow (viewpoint, 59 km).
Is Sylvan worth visiting?
Sylvan is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Wisconsin on Spotwander.