Notable viewpoint · Herkimer, New York
Sitz Mountain
Sitz Mountain is a viewpoint in Herkimer, New York.
Sitz 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 Sitz 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 Sitz Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.99701, -75.00130. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sitz Mountain
- Wolf Pond · lake · Vermont · ~5 km · Must-see
- Buck Pond · lake · Vermont · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cage Lake · lake · Vermont · ~7 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Vermont · ~8 km · Must-see
- Elbow Pond · lake · Vermont · ~9 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Vermont · ~9 km · Must-see
- Witchhopple Lake · lake · Vermont · ~9 km · Must-see
- Grassy Pond · lake · Vermont · ~10 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Lake · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Beaverdam Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Peaked Mountain Lake · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Five Ponds Wilderness · sanctuary · Herkimer · ~12 km · Must-see
- Stillwater Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Negro Lake · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pepperbox Wilderness · sanctuary · Herkimer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Star Lake · lake · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bear Pond · lake · Vermont · ~16 km · Must-see
- Buck Pond · lake · Vermont · ~16 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sitz Mountain
- Stillwater Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Twitchell Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
- Slide Off Mountain · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~37 km · Must-see
- Moulin Mountain · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~37 km · Must-see
- McCauley Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~42 km · Must-see
- Little Moose Mountain · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fernow Mountain · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~43 km · Must-see
- Panther Mountain · viewpoint · Herkimer · ~46 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 Sitz Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sitz 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 Sitz Mountain?
Nearby: Wolf Pond (lake, 5 km), Buck Pond (lake, 7 km), Cage Lake (lake, 7 km), Clear Lake (lake, 8 km), Elbow Pond (lake, 9 km), Salmon Lake (lake, 9 km).
Is Sitz Mountain worth visiting?
Sitz Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in New York on Spotwander.