Notable hill · Allegany, New York
Ben Socker Hill
Ben Socker Hill is a hill in Allegany, New York.
Ben Socker 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 Ben Socker 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 Ben Socker Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Ben Socker Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.22313, -77.77666. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ben Socker Hill
- Schein–Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art · museum · Potter · ~5 km · Must-see
- Almond Lake · lake · Steuben · ~18 km · Must-see
- Beth-El Synagogue · church · Steuben · ~19 km · Must-see
- Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~21 km · Must-see
- Park Circle · park · Allegany · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stony Brook State Park · park · Steuben · ~42 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Steuben · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bolivar · church · McKean · ~46 km · Must-see
- Houghton Wesleyan Church · church · Allegany · ~48 km · Must-see
- Rushford Lake · lake · Allegany · ~48 km · Must-see
- Moss Lake · lake · Allegany · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cuba Lake · lake · McKean · ~53 km · Must-see
- Church of the Redeemer · church · Steuben · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pinnacle State Park · park · Steuben · ~60 km · Must-see
- Pennsylvania Lumber Museum · museum · Potter · ~62 km · Must-see
- Denton Hill State Park · park · Potter · ~63 km · Must-see
- Letchworth State Park · sanctuary · Wyoming · ~64 km · Must-see
- Genesee Valley Greenway State Park · park · Wyoming · ~66 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Ben Socker Hill
- Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~21 km · Must-see
- Frost Hill · viewpoint · Ontario · ~76 km · Must-see
- Zoar Valley · viewpoint · Erie · ~113 km · Must-see
- Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~115 km · Must-see
- Hill Cumorah · viewpoint · Ontario · ~121 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah County Park · viewpoint · Bradford · ~124 km · Must-see
- Spanish Hill · viewpoint · Bradford · ~130 km · Must-see
- Upper Pine Bottom State Park · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~131 km · Must-see
- Pont de Rennes · viewpoint · Monroe · ~132 km · Must-see
- Pine Creek Gorge · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~140 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ben Socker 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 Ben Socker Hill?
Nearby: Schein–Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art (museum, 5 km), Almond Lake (lake, 18 km), Beth-El Synagogue (church, 19 km), Jersey Hill (viewpoint, 21 km), Park Circle (park, 27 km), Stony Brook State Park (park, 42 km).
Is Ben Socker Hill worth visiting?
Ben Socker Hill is listed as a notable hill in New York on Spotwander.