Notable viewpoint · Putnam, New York
Brimstone Mountain
Brimstone Mountain is a viewpoint in Putnam, New York.
Brimstone 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 Brimstone 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 Brimstone Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.49093, -73.53957. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brimstone Mountain
- Ball Pond Town Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pootatuck State Forest · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond State Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Margerie Lake Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Mauweehoo · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Candlewood · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- East Lake Reservoir Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Old Southeast Church · church · Putnam · ~9 km · Must-see
- Upper Kohanza Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wonder Lake State Park · lake · Putnam · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bog Brook Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Tonetta · lake · Putnam · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Carmel · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Kenosia · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Little Whaley Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pawling Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Brimstone Mountain
- Mount Nimham · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Clove Mountain · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tinker Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Dutchess · ~39 km · Must-see
- Turkey Mountain · viewpoint · Westchester · ~43 km · Must-see
- Breakneck Ridge · viewpoint · Putnam · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bull Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Dutchess · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~46 km · Must-see
- Crows Nest · viewpoint · Orange · ~48 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Brimstone Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brimstone 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 Brimstone Mountain?
Nearby: Ball Pond Town Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Ball Pond (lake, 4 km), Pootatuck State Forest (sanctuary, 6 km), Squantz Pond State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Squantz Pond (lake, 8 km), Margerie Lake Reservoir (lake, 8 km).
Is Brimstone Mountain worth visiting?
Brimstone Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.