Notable viewpoint · Herkimer, New York
Oak Mountain
Oak Mountain is a viewpoint in Herkimer, New York.
Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.20590, -74.72904. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oak Mountain
- Jerseyfield Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~8 km · Must-see
- West Creek Lake · lake · Rutland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Rutland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Fulton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spectacle Lake · lake · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dairy Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ferris Lake · lake · Rutland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Nine Corner Lake · lake · Rutland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Jockeybush Lake · lake · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kyser Lake · lake · Bennington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Iron Lake · lake · Rutland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bochen Lake · lake · Rutland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bochen Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kane Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kane Mountain Fire Observation Station · viewpoint · Fulton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kane Mountain · viewpoint · Fulton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pine Lake · lake · Rutland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake · lake · Rutland · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Oak Mountain
- Jerseyfield Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dairy Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kane Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kane Mountain Fire Observation Station · viewpoint · Fulton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kane Mountain · viewpoint · Fulton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Top Notch · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~22 km · Must-see
- Camelhump · viewpoint · Fulton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Harter Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~30 km · Must-see
- Schrader Hill · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~31 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 Oak Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Oak 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 Oak Mountain?
Nearby: Jerseyfield Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), West Creek Lake (lake, 13 km), Pleasant Lake (lake, 13 km), Pleasant Lake (lake, 13 km), Spectacle Lake (lake, 16 km), Dairy Hill (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Oak Mountain worth visiting?
Oak Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.