Notable hill · Cortland, New York
Truxton Hill
Truxton Hill is a hill in Cortland, New York.
Truxton 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Truxton 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.
Visiting Truxton Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Truxton Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.75729, -76.07381. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Truxton Hill
- Heiberg Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Cortland · ~1 km · Must-see
- Labrador Hollow Unique Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tully Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~7 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Cortland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Upper Little York Lake · lake · Cortland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gifford Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ripley Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~18 km · Must-see
- Highland Forest · park · Onondaga · ~18 km · Must-see
- DeRuyter Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Delphi Falls Park · waterfall · Madison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Unitarian Universalist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Free Methodist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Como · lake · Cayuga · ~26 km · Must-see
- Otisco Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~26 km · Must-see
- Jamesville Beach County Park · beach · Onondaga · ~29 km · Must-see
- Jamesville Reservoir · lake · Onondaga · ~30 km · Must-see
- Muller Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~31 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Truxton Hill
- Gifford Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ripley Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~18 km · Must-see
- Virgil Mountain · viewpoint · Cortland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Berry Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~49 km · Must-see
- Squirrel Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~73 km · Must-see
- Johnnycake Hill · viewpoint · Vermont · ~77 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Hill · viewpoint · Oneida · ~77 km · Must-see
- College Hill · viewpoint · Oneida · ~79 km · Must-see
- Christmas Knob · viewpoint · Oneida · ~82 km · Must-see
- Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site · viewpoint · Vermont · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Truxton 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 Truxton Hill?
Nearby: Heiberg Memorial Forest (sanctuary, 1 km), Labrador Hollow Unique Area (sanctuary, 5 km), Tully Lake (lake, 7 km), Green Lake (lake, 10 km), Upper Little York Lake (lake, 11 km), Gifford Hill (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Truxton Hill worth visiting?
Truxton Hill is listed as a notable hill in New York on Spotwander.