Notable viewpoint · Providence, Rhode Island
Forge Hill
Forge Hill is a viewpoint in Providence, Rhode Island.
Forge 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 Forge 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 Forge Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.93038, -71.55617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forge Hill
- Lake Bel Air · lake · Providence · ~4 km · Must-see
- Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~7 km · Must-see
- Waterman Reservoir Dam · lake · Providence · ~8 km · Must-see
- Slatersville Reservoir Lower Dam · lake · Providence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Providence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Museum of Work and Culture · museum · Providence · ~10 km · Must-see
- Butterfly Pond · lake · Providence · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Woods State Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saylesville Meeting House · church · Providence · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park · sanctuary · Providence · ~15 km · Must-see
- Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Miscoe Lake · lake · Providence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cogswell Tower · attraction · Providence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Reservoir Dam · lake · Providence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Southwick's Zoo · park · Providence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Slater Mill · museum · Providence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cormier Woods · sanctuary · Worcester · ~20 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Forge Hill
- Jerimoth Hill · viewpoint · Providence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Noon Hill · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~41 km · Must-see
- Escoheag Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~50 km · Must-see
- Gibbs Mountain · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~56 km · Must-see
- Doeskin Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~59 km · Must-see
- Nobscot Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Ward · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~59 km · Must-see
- Great Blue Hill · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~60 km · Must-see
- Eliot Tower · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah Conservation Area · viewpoint · Worcester · ~62 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 Forge Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forge 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 Forge Hill?
Nearby: Lake Bel Air (lake, 4 km), Woonsocket Falls (waterfall, 7 km), Waterman Reservoir Dam (lake, 8 km), Slatersville Reservoir Lower Dam (lake, 10 km), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (church, 10 km), Museum of Work and Culture (museum, 10 km).
Is Forge Hill worth visiting?
Forge Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Rhode Island on Spotwander.