Notable viewpoint · Saline, Illinois
Colbert Hill
Colbert Hill is a viewpoint in Saline, Illinois.
Colbert Hill: 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 Colbert Hill
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 Colbert Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.64533, -88.38532. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colbert Hill
- Garden of the Gods Wilderness · sanctuary · Saline · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dog Hollow · viewpoint · Livingston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lusk Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Pope · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lusk Creek Canyon · sanctuary · Livingston · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bay Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Pope · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sahara Woods State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Saline · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~35 km · Must-see
- Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~40 km · Must-see
- Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dixon Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pope · ~47 km · Must-see
- Welborn Village Archeological Site · fort · Union · ~48 km · Must-see
- WMSK-FM (Morganfield) · attraction · Union · ~50 km · Must-see
- Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Union · ~55 km · Must-see
- Shawnee National Forest · sanctuary · Johnson · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake of Egypt · lake · Williamson · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Colbert Hill
- Dog Hollow · viewpoint · Livingston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hanging Rock · viewpoint · Knox · ~132 km · Must-see
- Jackson Hill · viewpoint · Scott · ~138 km · Must-see
- Colbert Hollow · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~3 km
- Anvil Rock-ET Rock · viewpoint · Saline · ~5 km
- Alien Arch · viewpoint · Gallatin · ~6 km
- Camel Rock · viewpoint · Saline · ~6 km
- Devil's Smokestack · viewpoint · Saline · ~6 km
- (N37 36.207 W88 23.072 · viewpoint · Saline · ~6 km
- Big Mushroom Rock · viewpoint · Saline · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Colbert Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Colbert Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Colbert Hill?
Nearby: Garden of the Gods Wilderness (sanctuary, 6 km), Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 8 km), Dog Hollow (viewpoint, 22 km), Lusk Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 22 km), Lusk Creek Canyon (sanctuary, 24 km), Bay Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 30 km).
Is Colbert Hill worth visiting?
Colbert Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Illinois on Spotwander.