Notable viewpoint · Cattaraugus, New York
Camel Back
Camel Back is a viewpoint in Cattaraugus, New York.
Camel Back: 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 Camel Back
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 Camel Back — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.06840, -78.44502. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Camel Back
- Temple B'Nai Israel · temple · Cattaraugus · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church · church · Cattaraugus · ~2 km · Must-see
- Eldred World War II Museum · museum · McKean · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bolivar · church · McKean · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cuba Lake · lake · McKean · ~30 km · Must-see
- Red House Lake · lake · McKean · ~31 km · Must-see
- Allegany State Park · sanctuary · Cattaraugus · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~43 km · Must-see
- Quaker Lake · lake · Warren · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kinzua Bridge State Park · sanctuary · McKean · ~45 km · Must-see
- Park Circle · park · Allegany · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Cattaraugus · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rushford Lake · lake · Allegany · ~50 km · Must-see
- Allegheny Reservoir · lake · McKean · ~51 km · Must-see
- Moss Lake · lake · Allegany · ~53 km · Must-see
- Houghton Wesleyan Church · church · Allegany · ~58 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 30 · sanctuary · McKean · ~60 km · Must-see
- Elk State Park · sanctuary · Elk · ~66 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Camel Back
- Mount Tuscarora · viewpoint · Warren · ~43 km · Must-see
- Zoar Valley · viewpoint · Erie · ~67 km · Must-see
- Jersey Hill · viewpoint · Allegany · ~71 km · Must-see
- Frost Hill · viewpoint · Ontario · ~136 km · Must-see
- Upper Pine Bottom State Park · viewpoint · Lycoming · ~149 km · Must-see
- Mount Herman · viewpoint · Cattaraugus · ~3 km
- Old Baldy · viewpoint · Cattaraugus · ~3 km
- Paul Wise Hill · viewpoint · Cattaraugus · ~5 km
- Flatiron Rock · viewpoint · Cattaraugus · ~6 km
- Hartzfelt Mountain · viewpoint · Cattaraugus · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Camel Back yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Camel Back?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Camel Back?
Nearby: Temple B'Nai Israel (temple, 2 km), Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church (church, 2 km), Eldred World War II Museum (museum, 16 km), Bolivar (church, 29 km), Cuba Lake (lake, 30 km), Red House Lake (lake, 31 km).
Is Camel Back worth visiting?
Camel Back is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.