Star Mountain

Star 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 Star 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 Star Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.13340, -83.34713. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Star Mountain

• Fort Hill State Memorial · fort · Highland · ~6 km · Must-see
• Pike State Forest · sanctuary · Pike · ~7 km · Must-see
• Pike Lake State Park · lake · Pike · ~14 km · Must-see
• Rocky Fork State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Serpent Mound · fort · Adams · ~17 km · Must-see
• Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~17 km · Must-see
• World's Largest Horseshoe Crab · attraction · Highland · ~28 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~32 km · Must-see
• Quiverheart Gorge · sanctuary · Adams · ~33 km · Must-see
• Piketon Mounds · fort · Pike · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hopewell Culture National Historical Park · fort · Ross · ~39 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~41 km · Must-see
• Scioto Trail State Park · park · Ross · ~44 km · Must-see
• Story Mound State Memorial · fort · Ross · ~47 km · Must-see
• Chaparral Prairie Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~48 km · Must-see
• Adams Lake State Park · lake · Adams · ~48 km · Must-see
• Yoctangee Park · park · Ross · ~48 km · Must-see
• West Union Presbyterian Church · church · Adams · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Star Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Star Mountain

• Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~17 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~32 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~41 km · Must-see
• Burning Indian Mound · viewpoint · Pickaway · ~76 km · Must-see
• Cantwell Cliffs · viewpoint · Hocking · ~100 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~129 km · Must-see
• Roundtop · viewpoint · Pike · ~2 km
• Shepherds Mountain · viewpoint · Pike · ~2 km
• Butler Hill · viewpoint · Highland · ~3 km
• Staley Knob · viewpoint · Pike · ~4 km

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