Notable viewpoint · Newport, Rhode Island
Rams Head
Rams Head is a viewpoint in Newport, Rhode Island.
Rams 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 Rams 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 Rams Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.46118, -71.36315. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rams Head
- Castle Hill Lighthouse · church · Newport · ~0 km · Must-see
- Battery Varnum · fort · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Brenton Reef · beach · Newport · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Adams State Park · fort · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beavertail State Park · sanctuary · Newport · ~3 km · Must-see
- Beavertail Light · fort · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Conanicut Battery National Historic Park · park · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gooseberry Beach · beach · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ida Lewis Rock Light · fort · Newport · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rochambeau Statue and Monument · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Getty Park · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Wolcott · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Museum · museum · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Artillery Park · park · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- King Park · park · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rose Island Lighthouse · fort · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Rose Island · river spot · Newport · ~5 km · Must-see
- Newport Harbor Light · museum · Newport · ~6 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rams Head
- Round Hill · viewpoint · Bristol · ~46 km · Must-see
- Escoheag Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mohegan Bluffs · viewpoint · South · ~48 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Cary · viewpoint · Dukes · ~64 km · Must-see
- Squibnocket Ridge · viewpoint · Dukes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Surat · viewpoint · Dukes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Prospect Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~66 km · Must-see
- Peaked Hill · viewpoint · Dukes · ~67 km · Must-see
- Jerimoth Hill · viewpoint · Providence · ~69 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 Rams Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rams 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 Rams Head?
Nearby: Castle Hill Lighthouse (church, 0 km), Battery Varnum (fort, 2 km), Brenton Reef (beach, 2 km), Fort Adams State Park (fort, 3 km), Beavertail State Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Beavertail Light (fort, 4 km).
Is Rams Head worth visiting?
Rams Head is listed as a notable viewpoint in Rhode Island on Spotwander.