Notable hill · Columbia, New York
Texas Hill
Texas Hill is a hill in Columbia, New York.
Texas 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Texas 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.
Visiting Texas Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Texas Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.20759, -73.60040. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Texas Hill
- Reformed Dutch Church of Claverack · church · Columbia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount McGregor · viewpoint · Columbia · ~15 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Presbyterian Church · church · Columbia · ~17 km · Must-see
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Washington State Forest · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Taghkanic State Park · lake · Columbia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hudson–Athens Lighthouse · beach · Greene · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Olana State Historic Site · park · Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hudson River Islands State Park · park · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Berkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Martin Van Buren National Historic Site · park · Columbia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Taconic State Park – Rudd Pond Area · sanctuary · Dutchess · ~27 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Texas Hill
- Mount McGregor · viewpoint · Columbia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gridley Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Monument Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~27 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 Texas 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 Texas Hill?
Nearby: Reformed Dutch Church of Claverack (church, 14 km), Mount McGregor (viewpoint, 15 km), St. Peter's Presbyterian Church (church, 17 km), Washburn Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 18 km), Mount Washington State Forest (sanctuary, 19 km).
Is Texas Hill worth visiting?
Texas Hill is listed as a notable hill in New York on Spotwander.