Notable viewpoint · Franklin, Maine
Onion Hill
Onion Hill is a viewpoint in Franklin, Maine.
Onion 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 Onion 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 Onion Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.25283, -70.72201. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Onion Hill
- White Cap Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kennebago Divide · viewpoint · Coös · ~10 km · Must-see
- Boundary Peak · viewpoint · Oxford · ~12 km · Must-see
- Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mont Gosford · viewpoint · Estrie · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Coös · ~18 km · Must-see
- West Kennebago Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~21 km · Must-see
- East Kennebago Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Caribou Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kibby Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Parmachenee Lake · lake · Coös · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lac des Joncs · lake · Estrie · ~30 km · Must-see
- Merrill Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lac aux Araignées · lake · Estrie · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mont Flat Top · viewpoint · Maine · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mont Rider · viewpoint · Estrie · ~39 km · Must-see
- Oquossoc Log Church · church · Franklin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Black Nubble · viewpoint · Franklin · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Onion Hill
- White Cap Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kennebago Divide · viewpoint · Coös · ~10 km · Must-see
- Boundary Peak · viewpoint · Oxford · ~12 km · Must-see
- Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mont Gosford · viewpoint · Estrie · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Coös · ~18 km · Must-see
- West Kennebago Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~21 km · Must-see
- East Kennebago Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Caribou Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kibby Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 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 Onion Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Onion 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 Onion Hill?
Nearby: White Cap Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Kennebago Divide (viewpoint, 10 km), Boundary Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Snow Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Mont Gosford (viewpoint, 16 km), Mount Pisgah (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Onion Hill worth visiting?
Onion Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.