Notable viewpoint · Walker, Texas
Smith Hill
Smith Hill is a viewpoint in Walker, Texas.
Smith 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 Smith 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 Smith Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.72964, -95.56300. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smith Hill
- Texas Prison Museum · museum · Walker · ~3 km · Must-see
- Huntsville State Park · park · Walker · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sam Houston National Forest · sanctuary · Walker · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lone Star Hiking Trail · trek · Walker · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Livingston · lake · San Jacinto · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gibbons Creek Reservoir · lake · Grimes · ~61 km · Must-see
- Texas Renaissance Festival · park · Grimes · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bishop Ward Normal and Collegiate Institute · fort · Walker · ~0 km
- Pritchett House · fort · Walker · ~1 km
- Gibbs-Powell House · fort · Walker · ~1 km
- Anthony Martin Branch · fort · Walker · ~2 km
- Besser, General John Slater · fort · Walker · ~2 km
- Ball, The Rev. Thomas H. · fort · Walker · ~2 km
- Baker, James Addison · fort · Walker · ~2 km
- First Baptist Church of Huntsville · fort · Walker · ~2 km
- First Christian Church of Huntsville · fort · Walker · ~2 km
- Sam Houston Memorial Museum · museum · Walker · ~2 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Smith Hill
- Peckerwood Hill · viewpoint · Walker · ~4 km
- Cincinnati Bluff · viewpoint · Walker · ~25 km
- Blue Bonnet Hill · viewpoint · Walker · ~27 km
- Camp Hill · viewpoint · San Jacinto · ~41 km
- Darby Hill · viewpoint · San Jacinto · ~45 km
- Crater Hill · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~67 km
- Spring Hill Park · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~73 km
- Brookfield Bluff · viewpoint · Houston · ~80 km
- Dutch Hill · viewpoint · Houston · ~88 km
- Davis Hill · viewpoint · Liberty · ~104 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Smith Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Smith 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 Smith Hill?
Nearby: Texas Prison Museum (museum, 3 km), Huntsville State Park (park, 16 km), Sam Houston National Forest (sanctuary, 31 km), Lone Star Hiking Trail (trek, 32 km), Lake Conroe (lake, 38 km), Lake Livingston (lake, 42 km).
Is Smith Hill worth visiting?
Smith Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.