Notable viewpoint · Frederick, Maryland
Laurel Hill
Laurel Hill is a viewpoint in Frederick, Maryland.
Laurel 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 Laurel 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 Laurel Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.52538, -77.30276. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laurel Hill
- Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo · sanctuary · Frederick · ~16 km · Must-see
- Catoctin National Recreation Trail · trek · Frederick · ~19 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Civil War Medicine · museum · Frederick · ~19 km · Must-see
- Culler Lake · lake · Frederick · ~20 km · Must-see
- McCurdy Field · park · Frederick · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gambrill State Park · sanctuary · Frederick · ~22 km · Must-see
- South River Falls Trail, Shenandoah National Park · sanctuary · Frederick · ~22 km · Must-see
- Catoctin Mountain · viewpoint · Frederick · ~24 km · Must-see
- Catoctin Mountain Park · sanctuary · Frederick · ~25 km · Must-see
- Middletown Recreational Park · viewpoint · Frederick · ~29 km · Must-see
- South Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Frederick · ~33 km · Must-see
- Quirauk Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Carroll County Farm Museum · museum · Carroll · ~33 km · Must-see
- High Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dahlgren Chapel · church · Frederick · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pen Mar Park · park · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Monument Knob · viewpoint · Frederick · ~34 km · Must-see
- Washington Monument · fort · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Laurel Hill
- Catoctin Mountain · viewpoint · Frederick · ~24 km · Must-see
- Middletown Recreational Park · viewpoint · Frederick · ~29 km · Must-see
- Quirauk Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- High Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Monument Knob · viewpoint · Frederick · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lambs Knoll · viewpoint · Frederick · ~36 km · Must-see
- Big Round Top · viewpoint · Adams · ~37 km · Must-see
- Crampton's Gap · viewpoint · Maryland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Catoctin Aqueduct · viewpoint · Frederick · ~41 km · Must-see
- Elk Ridge · viewpoint · Washington · ~47 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 Laurel Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Laurel 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 Laurel Hill?
Nearby: Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo (sanctuary, 16 km), Catoctin National Recreation Trail (trek, 19 km), National Museum of Civil War Medicine (museum, 19 km), Culler Lake (lake, 20 km), McCurdy Field (park, 21 km), Gambrill State Park (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Laurel Hill worth visiting?
Laurel Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maryland on Spotwander.