Thacker Mountain

Thacker 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 Thacker 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 Thacker Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.32816, -89.57953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Thacker Mountain

• The Grove · attraction · Lafayette · ~7 km · Must-see
• Rowan Oak · fort · Lafayette · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sardis Lake · lake · Lafayette · ~22 km · Must-see
• Holly Springs National Forest · sanctuary · Lafayette · ~23 km · Must-see
• John W Kyle State Park · park · Panola · ~29 km · Must-see
• Civil War Earthworks at Tallahatchie Crossing · fort · Marshall · ~33 km · Must-see
• Chickasaw Hill · sanctuary · Panola · ~36 km · Must-see
• Enid Lake · lake · Yalobusha · ~43 km · Must-see
• Magnolia Grove Monastery · Buddhist site · Panola · ~48 km · Must-see
• Wall Doxey State Park · park · Marshall · ~49 km · Must-see
• Grenada Lake · lake · Grenada · ~67 km · Must-see
• East and West Goose Structure R-9-2 Dam · lake · Lafayette · ~4 km
• East and West Goose Structure R-9-1 Dam · lake · Lafayette · ~5 km
• Brown Lake Dam · lake · Lafayette · ~6 km
• Weems School · fort · Lafayette · ~6 km
• Confederate Monument (Oxford) · fort · Lafayette · ~7 km
• Civil War Cemetery · fort · Lafayette · ~7 km
• James Meredith statue · fort · Lafayette · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Thacker Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thacker Mountain

• Mississippi embayment · viewpoint · Grenada · ~81 km · Must-see
• Pharr Mounds · viewpoint · Prentiss · ~135 km · Must-see
• Sand Hill · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~11 km
• Saddlers Hill · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~15 km
• Carter Mountain · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~15 km
• Lowe Mountain · viewpoint · Panola · ~16 km
• Terrapin Mountain · viewpoint · Panola · ~17 km
• Point 8 · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~20 km
• Elmers Hill · viewpoint · Panola · ~30 km
• Liberty Hill · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~35 km

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