Notable viewpoint · Columbia, New York
Shepard Hill
Shepard Hill is a viewpoint in Columbia, New York.
Shepard 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 Shepard 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 Shepard Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.25592, -73.49178. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shepard Hill
- St. Peter's Presbyterian Church · church · Columbia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Monument Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Berkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Norman Rockwell Museum · museum · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Berkshire Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Naumkeag Garden · fort · Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- National Shrine of Divine Mercy · church · Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ice Glen · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stockbridge Bowl · lake · Berkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Washington State Forest · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shadow Brook Farm Historic District · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Queechy Lake · lake · Columbia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Queechy Lake · lake · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Covered Bridge · attraction · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shepard Hill
- Monument Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ice Glen · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount McGregor · viewpoint · Columbia · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~30 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 Shepard Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Shepard 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 Shepard Hill?
Nearby: St. Peter's Presbyterian Church (church, 11 km), Monument Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), First Congregational Church (church, 16 km), Norman Rockwell Museum (museum, 17 km), Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 17 km), Berkshire Botanical Gardens (sanctuary, 17 km).
Is Shepard Hill worth visiting?
Shepard Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.