Notable viewpoint · Essex, New York
Lock Mountain
Lock Mountain is a viewpoint in Essex, New York.
Lock 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 Lock 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 Lock Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.00811, -73.59207. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lock Mountain
- Belfry Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church · church · Essex · ~14 km · Must-see
- Crown Point State Historic Site · park · Essex · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort Saint-Frédéric · fort · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chimney Point State Historic Site · lake · Addison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Grace Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Macomb Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hough Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hough Peak · viewpoint · Essex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak Ridge · viewpoint · Essex · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak Ridge · viewpoint · Addison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Giant Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Essex · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dial Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~24 km · Must-see
- Noonmark Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Giant Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nippletop · viewpoint · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Elizabethtown · lake · Addison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Colvin · viewpoint · Addison · ~27 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lock Mountain
- Belfry Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~13 km · Must-see
- Grace Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Macomb Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hough Peak · viewpoint · Addison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hough Peak · viewpoint · Essex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak Ridge · viewpoint · Essex · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak Ridge · viewpoint · Addison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dial Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~24 km · Must-see
- Noonmark Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Giant Mountain · viewpoint · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Lock 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 Lock Mountain?
Nearby: Belfry Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Moriah Presbyterian Church (church, 14 km), Crown Point State Historic Site (park, 16 km), Fort Saint-Frédéric (fort, 16 km), Chimney Point State Historic Site (lake, 18 km), Grace Peak (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Lock Mountain worth visiting?
Lock Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.