Notable viewpoint · Oscoda, Michigan
Mount Tom
Mount Tom is a viewpoint in Oscoda, Michigan.
Mount Tom: 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 Mount Tom
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 Mount Tom — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.74585, -84.13417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Tom
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~20 km · Must-see
- Huron National Forest · sanctuary · Oscoda · ~33 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~44 km · Must-see
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Otsego · ~45 km · Must-see
- Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~51 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~53 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~58 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~59 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~66 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Tom
- Forty Mile Point Light · viewpoint · Presque Isle · ~105 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Cheboygan · ~108 km · Must-see
- Mio Mountain · viewpoint · Oscoda · ~15 km
- Comstock Hills · viewpoint · Montmorency · ~24 km
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Crawford · ~35 km
- Kelly Hills · viewpoint · Alcona · ~39 km
- Auger Hill · viewpoint · Ogemaw · ~40 km
- Wagon Wheel Hill · viewpoint · Ogemaw · ~41 km
- Chin Whisker Hill · viewpoint · Alcona · ~43 km
- Old Baldy Hill · viewpoint · Montmorency · ~44 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Tom yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Tom?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Tom?
Nearby: Mio Dam (lake, 12 km), Tea Lake (lake, 20 km), Huron National Forest (sanctuary, 33 km), Alcona Dam Pond (lake, 39 km), Fletcher's Floodwater (lake, 44 km), Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 45 km).
Is Mount Tom worth visiting?
Mount Tom is listed as a notable viewpoint in Michigan on Spotwander.