Notable viewpoint · Allegany, New York
Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain is a viewpoint in Allegany, New York.
Bald 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 Bald 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.
Visiting Bald Mountain: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Bald Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.31494, -77.98792. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bald Mountain
- Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~13 km · Must-see
- Park Circle · park · Allegany · ~14 km · Must-see
- Schein–Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art · museum · Potter · ~22 km · Must-see
- Houghton Wesleyan Church · church · Allegany · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rushford Lake · lake · Allegany · ~23 km · Must-see
- Moss Lake · lake · Allegany · ~23 km · Must-see
- Almond Lake · lake · Steuben · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cuba Lake · lake · McKean · ~33 km · Must-see
- Beth-El Synagogue · church · Steuben · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bolivar · church · McKean · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stony Brook State Park · park · Steuben · ~41 km · Must-see
- Letchworth State Park · sanctuary · Wyoming · ~48 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Steuben · ~50 km · Must-see
- Genesee Valley Greenway State Park · park · Wyoming · ~51 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake State Park · lake · Wyoming · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Cattaraugus · ~53 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Wyoming · ~53 km · Must-see
- Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church · church · Cattaraugus · ~56 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bald Mountain
- Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~13 km · Must-see
- Frost Hill · viewpoint · Ontario · ~78 km · Must-see
- Zoar Valley · viewpoint · Erie · ~89 km · Must-see
- Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~99 km · Must-see
- Hill Cumorah · viewpoint · Ontario · ~123 km · Must-see
- Pont de Rennes · viewpoint · Monroe · ~124 km · Must-see
- Niagara Escarpment · viewpoint · Niagara · ~149 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah County Park · viewpoint · Bradford · ~149 km · Must-see
- Peacock Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~4 km
- Jacobs Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bald 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 Bald Mountain?
Nearby: Jersey Hill (viewpoint, 13 km), Park Circle (park, 14 km), Schein–Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art (museum, 22 km), Houghton Wesleyan Church (church, 23 km), Rushford Lake (lake, 23 km), Moss Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Bald Mountain worth visiting?
Bald Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.