Notable viewpoint · Columbia, New York
Lyon Mountain
Lyon Mountain is a viewpoint in Columbia, New York.
Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.23109, -73.52041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lyon Mountain
- St. Peter's Presbyterian Church · church · Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Monument Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Washington State Forest · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Norman Rockwell Museum · museum · Berkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Berkshire Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Reformed Dutch Church of Claverack · church · Columbia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Naumkeag Garden · fort · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Covered Bridge · attraction · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ice Glen · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- National Shrine of Divine Mercy · church · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount McGregor · viewpoint · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Stockbridge Bowl · lake · Berkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lyon Mountain
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Monument Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ice Glen · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount McGregor · viewpoint · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Lyon 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 Lyon Mountain?
Nearby: St. Peter's Presbyterian Church (church, 13 km), Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 15 km), First Congregational Church (church, 17 km), Washburn Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Monument Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Washington State Forest (sanctuary, 18 km).
Is Lyon Mountain worth visiting?
Lyon Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.