Notable viewpoint · Dutchess, New York
Sheldon Hill
Sheldon Hill is a viewpoint in Dutchess, New York.
Sheldon 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sheldon 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 Sheldon Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.75593, -73.74374. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sheldon Hill
- James Baird State Park · park · Dutchess · ~11 km · Must-see
- Clinton Corners Friends Church · church · Dutchess · ~11 km · Must-see
- Clove Mountain · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site · sanctuary · Dutchess · ~16 km · Must-see
- Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site · sanctuary · Dutchess · ~18 km · Must-see
- Clinton House State Historic Site · park · Dutchess · ~20 km · Must-see
- Franklin D Roosevelt Presedential Library and Museum · museum · Dutchess · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sylvan Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hyde Park Reformed Dutch Church · church · Dutchess · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sylvan Lake · lake · Dutchess · ~21 km · Must-see
- Second Baptist Church · church · Dutchess · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint James Church · church · Dutchess · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site · park · Dutchess · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint Denis Church · church · Dutchess · ~22 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Monastery · Buddhist site · Ulster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park · park · Dutchess · ~23 km · Must-see
- Franny Reese State Park · sanctuary · Ulster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills State Park · park · Dutchess · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sheldon Hill
- Clove Mountain · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Illinois Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shaupeneak Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Stissing Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Marlboro Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Rutsen · viewpoint · Dutchess · ~34 km · Must-see
- Joppenbergh Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bonticou Crag · viewpoint · Ulster · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Dutchess · ~40 km · Must-see
- Guyot Hill · viewpoint · Ulster · ~40 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 Sheldon Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sheldon 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 Sheldon Hill?
Nearby: James Baird State Park (park, 11 km), Clinton Corners Friends Church (church, 11 km), Clove Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (sanctuary, 16 km), Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (sanctuary, 18 km), Clinton House State Historic Site (park, 20 km).
Is Sheldon Hill worth visiting?
Sheldon Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.