Notable viewpoint · Pike, Ohio
Shepherds Mountain
Shepherds Mountain is a viewpoint in Pike, Ohio.
Shepherds 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 Shepherds 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 Shepherds Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.14035, -83.32686. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shepherds Mountain
- Pike State Forest · sanctuary · Pike · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Hill State Memorial · fort · Highland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pike Lake State Park · lake · Pike · ~12 km · Must-see
- Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rocky Fork State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Serpent Mound · fort · Adams · ~19 km · Must-see
- World's Largest Horseshoe Crab · attraction · Highland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~33 km · Must-see
- Quiverheart Gorge · sanctuary · Adams · ~34 km · Must-see
- Piketon Mounds · fort · Pike · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Culture National Historical Park · fort · Ross · ~36 km · Must-see
- Scioto Trail State Park · park · Ross · ~42 km · Must-see
- Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~42 km · Must-see
- Story Mound State Memorial · fort · Ross · ~45 km · Must-see
- Yoctangee Park · park · Ross · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chaparral Prairie Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~50 km · Must-see
- Adams Lake State Park · lake · Adams · ~50 km · Must-see
- Wesley Chapel · church · Ross · ~50 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shepherds Mountain
- Little Copperas Mountain · viewpoint · Ross · ~15 km · Must-see
- Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~33 km · Must-see
- Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~42 km · Must-see
- Burning Indian Mound · viewpoint · Pickaway · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cantwell Cliffs · viewpoint · Hocking · ~98 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~130 km · Must-see
- Star Mountain · viewpoint · Pike · ~2 km
- Core Hill · viewpoint · Pike · ~4 km
- Staley Knob · viewpoint · Pike · ~4 km
- Roundtop · viewpoint · Pike · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Shepherds Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shepherds 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 Shepherds Mountain?
Nearby: Pike State Forest (sanctuary, 5 km), Fort Hill State Memorial (fort, 8 km), Pike Lake State Park (lake, 12 km), Little Copperas Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Rocky Fork State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Serpent Mound (fort, 19 km).
Is Shepherds Mountain worth visiting?
Shepherds Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ohio on Spotwander.