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Shepherd Mountain

Shepherd Mountain is a viewpoint in Iron, Missouri.

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Shepherd Mountain: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Shepherd Mountain

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Shepherd Mountain — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.60699, -90.64568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Shepherd Mountain yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Shepherd Mountain?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Shepherd Mountain?

    Nearby: Pilot Knob (viewpoint, 3 km), Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site (fort, 3 km), Anderson Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Oak Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Vail Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Russell Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km).