Notable viewpoint · West Tennessee, Tennessee
Sand Mountain
Sand Mountain is a viewpoint in West Tennessee, Tennessee.
Sand 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 Sand 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 Sand Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.09814, -88.22532. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sand Mountain
- Water Falls Pickwick Lake · waterfall · West Tennessee · ~5 km · Must-see
- Pickwick Landing State Park · park · West Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Shiloh Indian Mounds · fort · West Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shiloh National Military Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- J. P. Coleman State Park · sanctuary · Tishomingo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Eastport Marina · attraction · Tishomingo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pickwick Lake · lake · Lauderdale · ~42 km · Must-see
- Woodall Mountain · viewpoint · Tishomingo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Big Hill Pond State Park · sanctuary · West Tennessee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Davis Bridge Battlefield · fort · West Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tishomingo State Park · sanctuary · Tishomingo · ~69 km · Must-see
- Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge · cave · Lauderdale · ~69 km · Must-see
- Bay Springs Lake · lake · Tishomingo · ~72 km · Must-see
- Pyburn Bluff · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~3 km
- Timberline Estates Dam · lake · West Tennessee · ~5 km
- Burton Branch State Recreation Area · park · West Tennessee · ~6 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sand Mountain
- Woodall Mountain · viewpoint · Tishomingo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hawk Pride Mountain · viewpoint · Colbert · ~75 km · Must-see
- Pharr Mounds · viewpoint · Prentiss · ~90 km · Must-see
- Indian Camp Hollow · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~147 km · Must-see
- Gee Hill · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~148 km · Must-see
- Pyburn Bluff · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~3 km
- Turkey Knob · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~8 km
- Sand Hill · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~9 km
- Pisgah Hill · viewpoint · West Tennessee · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Sand Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sand 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 Sand Mountain?
Nearby: Water Falls Pickwick Lake (waterfall, 5 km), Pickwick Landing State Park (park, 6 km), Shiloh Indian Mounds (fort, 12 km), Shiloh National Military Park (sanctuary, 14 km), Lauderdale Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 17 km), J. P. Coleman State Park (sanctuary, 24 km).
Is Sand Mountain worth visiting?
Sand Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.