Notable viewpoint · Orleans, Vermont
Buchanan Mountain
Buchanan Mountain is a viewpoint in Orleans, Vermont.
Buchanan Mountain: 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 Buchanan Mountain
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 Buchanan Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.87921, -72.50872. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buchanan Mountain
- Hazen's Notch · viewpoint · Grafton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jay Peak · viewpoint · Grafton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jay Peak · viewpoint · Orleans · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hutchins Covered Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fuller Covered Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Comstock Covered Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
- West Hill Covered Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
- Longley Covered Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hopkins Covered Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Missisquoi River Bridge · attraction · Franklin · ~20 km · Must-see
- Enosburg Congregational Memorial Church · church · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Morgan Covered Bridge · attraction · Lamoille · ~29 km · Must-see
- Newport · lake · Coös · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sentier de l'Estrie, Mont Écho · viewpoint · Estrie · ~32 km · Must-see
- Jaynes Covered Bridge · attraction · Lamoille · ~34 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Covered Bridge · attraction · Lamoille · ~35 km · Must-see
- Barton · church · Coös · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Carmi State Park · lake · Franklin · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buchanan Mountain
- Hazen's Notch · viewpoint · Grafton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jay Peak · viewpoint · Grafton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jay Peak · viewpoint · Orleans · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sentier de l'Estrie, Mont Écho · viewpoint · Estrie · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Hor · viewpoint · Coös · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Hor · viewpoint · Caledonia · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Orleans · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Mansfield · viewpoint · Chittenden · ~56 km · Must-see
- Smuggler's Notch State Park · viewpoint · Lamoille · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mont Brome · viewpoint · Estrie · ~58 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 Buchanan Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buchanan Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buchanan Mountain?
Nearby: Hazen's Notch (viewpoint, 6 km), Jay Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Jay Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Hutchins Covered Bridge (attraction, 11 km), Fuller Covered Bridge (attraction, 13 km), Comstock Covered Bridge (attraction, 14 km).
Is Buchanan Mountain worth visiting?
Buchanan Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Vermont on Spotwander.