Notable viewpoint · Cherokee, Texas
Big Hill
Big Hill is a viewpoint in Cherokee, Texas.
Big 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 Big 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 Big Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.62990, -95.24661. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Hill
- Caddo Mounds State Historic Site · park · Cherokee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Big Slough Wilderness · sanctuary · Cherokee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ratcliff Dam · lake · Houston · ~36 km · Must-see
- Davy Crockett National Forest · sanctuary · Houston · ~48 km · Must-see
- The Stone Fort Museum · museum · Nacogdoches · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ellen Trout Zoo · sanctuary · Angelina · ~71 km · Must-see
- SFA Mast Arboretum · park · Nacogdoches · ~72 km · Must-see
- Box's Fort · fort · Cherokee · ~2 km
- Collins Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~6 km
- Chain of Lakes · lake · Houston · ~7 km
- Muse Cemetery · fort · Anderson · ~10 km
- Community of Weches · fort · Houston · ~12 km
- Fire Tower Hill · fort · Houston · ~12 km
- CCC Bathtubs · fort · Houston · ~12 km
- Saint Thomas Chapel · church · Cherokee · ~14 km
- Darius H. Edens · fort · Houston · ~16 km
- Augusta Cemetery · fort · Houston · ~16 km
- Camp Alto, World War II Prisoner of War Camp · fort · Cherokee · ~18 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Hill
- Collins Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~6 km
- Bradford Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~26 km
- Carter Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~28 km
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~29 km
- Camp Hill · viewpoint · Anderson · ~36 km
- Casey Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~36 km
- Bowman Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~38 km
- Tater Hill · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~43 km
- Daly Mountain · viewpoint · Anderson · ~45 km
- Beard Mountain · viewpoint · Nacogdoches · ~48 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Big Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big 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 Big Hill?
Nearby: Caddo Mounds State Historic Site (park, 12 km), Big Slough Wilderness (sanctuary, 26 km), Ratcliff Dam (lake, 36 km), Davy Crockett National Forest (sanctuary, 48 km), The Stone Fort Museum (museum, 71 km), Ellen Trout Zoo (sanctuary, 71 km).
Is Big Hill worth visiting?
Big Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.