Notable viewpoint · Addison, Vermont
Thunder Head
Thunder Head is a viewpoint in Addison, Vermont.
Thunder Head: 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 Thunder Head
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 Thunder Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.91756, -72.83289. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thunder Head
- Long Trail · trek · Windsor · ~6 km · Must-see
- Middlebury Gap · viewpoint · Addison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Addison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bread Loaf Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Horrid · viewpoint · Windsor · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Roosevelt · viewpoint · Addison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Cleveland · viewpoint · Addison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Moosalamoo National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Grant · viewpoint · Addison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ripton Community Church · church · Addison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Dunmore · lake · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Middlebury Gorge Concrete Arch Bridge · attraction · Addison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Fish Culture Section · sanctuary · Addison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Warren Covered Bridge · attraction · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Congregational Church · church · Addison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Reservoir · lake · Rutland · ~27 km · Must-see
- United Church · church · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Braley Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thunder Head
- Middlebury Gap · viewpoint · Addison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Addison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bread Loaf Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Horrid · viewpoint · Windsor · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Roosevelt · viewpoint · Addison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Cleveland · viewpoint · Addison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Grant · viewpoint · Addison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Braley Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Abraham · viewpoint · Addison · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~31 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 Thunder Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Thunder Head?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Thunder Head?
Nearby: Long Trail (trek, 6 km), Middlebury Gap (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Wilson (viewpoint, 15 km), Bread Loaf Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Mount Horrid (viewpoint, 16 km), Mount Roosevelt (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Thunder Head worth visiting?
Thunder Head is listed as a notable viewpoint in Vermont on Spotwander.