Notable hill · Essex, New York
Lead Hill
Lead Hill is a hill in Essex, New York.
Lead 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 Lead 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.
How to reach Lead Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.87006, -73.47679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lead Hill
- Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Addison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Independence State Historic Site · fort · Addison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Independence · viewpoint · Addison · ~11 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Lake Wilderness · lake · Essex · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~20 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Rutland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crown Point State Historic Site · park · Essex · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Saint-Frédéric · fort · Addison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Chimney Point State Historic Site · lake · Addison · ~24 km · Must-see
- Jabe Pond · lake · Rutland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church · church · Essex · ~25 km · Must-see
- Falls Pond · waterfall · Addison · ~29 km · Must-see
- Island Pond · lake · Rutland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Schroon Lake · lake · Essex · ~32 km · Must-see
- Brant Lake · lake · Warren · ~32 km · Must-see
- Belfry Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lead Hill
- Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Addison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Independence · viewpoint · Addison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Belfry Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~32 km · Must-see
- Snake Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~33 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Grace Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~39 km · Must-see
- Macomb Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hough Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Lead 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 Lead Hill?
Nearby: Mount Defiance (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Independence State Historic Site (fort, 11 km), Mount Independence (viewpoint, 11 km), First Congregational Church (church, 16 km), Pharaoh Lake Wilderness (lake, 18 km), Pharaoh Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km).
Is Lead Hill worth visiting?
Lead Hill is listed as a notable hill in New York on Spotwander.