Notable viewpoint · York, Virginia
York River Cliffs
York River Cliffs is a viewpoint in York, Virginia.
York River Cliffs: 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 York River Cliffs
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 York River Cliffs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.24098, -76.52023. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near York River Cliffs
- Watermen's Museum · museum · York · ~1 km · Must-see
- Yorktown Monument · fort · York · ~2 km · Must-see
- Gloucester Point Baptist Church · church · Gloucester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Newport News Park · park · York · ~6 km · Must-see
- Endview Plantation Historic Site · fort · Newport News · ~7 km · Must-see
- Machicomoco State Park · sanctuary · Gloucester · ~9 km · Must-see
- City Reservoir Dam · lake · Newport News · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lee's Mill · fort · Newport News · ~12 km · Must-see
- Abingdon Church · church · Gloucester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pantheon · attraction · James City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rosewell Plantation · fort · Gloucester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Escape From Pompeii · temple · James City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg · park · James City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Verbolten · attraction · James City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loch Ness Monster · attraction · James City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Le Scoot · temple · James City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tue Marshes Light · attraction · York · ~15 km · Must-see
- Colonial National Historical Park · sanctuary · James City · ~16 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near York River Cliffs
- Watts Island Rocks · viewpoint · Accomack · ~102 km · Must-see
- Point Lookout Light · viewpoint · Saint Mary's · ~113 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Bluffs · viewpoint · Surry · ~28 km
- Holly Point · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~37 km
- Boushs Bluff · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~53 km
- Butlers Bluff · viewpoint · Northampton · ~59 km
- White Cliffs · viewpoint · Northampton · ~61 km
- Mintonville Point · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~62 km
- Brock Point · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~64 km
- Muskrat Bluff · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~67 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for York River Cliffs yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit York River Cliffs?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near York River Cliffs?
Nearby: Watermen's Museum (museum, 1 km), Yorktown Monument (fort, 2 km), Gloucester Point Baptist Church (church, 4 km), Newport News Park (park, 6 km), Endview Plantation Historic Site (fort, 7 km), Machicomoco State Park (sanctuary, 9 km).
Is York River Cliffs worth visiting?
York River Cliffs is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.