Baldy

Baldy: 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 Baldy

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 Baldy — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.74363, -86.20337. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baldy

• Holland Harbor Light · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~4 km · Must-see
• Holland State Park · park · Ottawa · ~5 km · Must-see
• Saugatuck Dunes State Park · park · Allegan · ~6 km · Must-see
• Lake Macatawa · lake · Ottawa · ~8 km · Must-see
• Goshorn Lake · lake · Allegan · ~9 km · Must-see
• Shore Harbor Marina · church · Allegan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Mount Baldhead · viewpoint · Allegan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Holland Museum · church · Ottawa · ~12 km · Must-see
• Kalamazoo Lake · lake · Allegan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~41 km · Must-see
• Allegan State Game Area · sanctuary · Allegan · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bass River Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ottawa · ~42 km · Must-see
• Grand Haven State Park · park · Ottawa · ~44 km · Must-see
• Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light · beach · Michigan · ~44 km · Must-see
• South Pierhead Inner Light · beach · Michigan · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cook Carillon Tower · attraction · Ottawa · ~44 km · Must-see
• Pere Marquette Railroad Locomotive 1223 · attraction · Ottawa · ~45 km · Must-see
• State Street · fort · Allegan · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Baldy

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Baldy

• Mount Baldhead · viewpoint · Allegan · ~11 km · Must-see
• Pelican Peak · viewpoint · Allegan · ~8 km
• Dias Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~57 km
• Bettes Tower Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~75 km
• The Hogback · viewpoint · Barry · ~90 km
• Maple Hill · viewpoint · Montcalm · ~114 km
• Bald Hill · viewpoint · Cass · ~117 km
• Mount Misery · viewpoint · Cass · ~118 km
• Great Warren Dune · viewpoint · Berrien · ~121 km
• Mount Randall · viewpoint · Berrien · ~123 km

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