Notable viewpoint · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Walnut Hill
Walnut Hill is a viewpoint in Norfolk, Massachusetts.
Walnut 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 Walnut 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 Walnut Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.30478, -71.15586. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walnut Hill
- Larz Anderson Park · park · Norfolk · ~2 km · Must-see
- Annunciation Melkite Catholic Cathedral · church · Suffolk · ~2 km · Must-see
- Arnold Arboretum · park · Suffolk · ~3 km · Must-see
- Brookline Reservoir Park · lake · Norfolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Brookline Reservoir · lake · Norfolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fisher Hill Gatehouse · lake · Norfolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site · park · Norfolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Metropolitan Waterworks Museum · museum · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Jamaica Pond · lake · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bellevue Hill · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- First Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist · church · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Hill Reservoir · lake · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Hill Reservation · park · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Middlesex · ~6 km · Must-see
- Linden Park · park · Norfolk · ~6 km · Must-see
- Boston Nature Center · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~6 km · Must-see
- Franklin Park · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~6 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walnut Hill
- Bellevue Hill · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~4 km · Must-see
- Eliot Tower · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~13 km · Must-see
- Great Blue Hill · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bunker Hill Monument · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Breeds Hill · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Waitt's Mount · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Misery · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~25 km · Must-see
- Noon Hill · viewpoint · Norfolk · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nobscot Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~31 km · Must-see
- Doeskin Hill · viewpoint · Middlesex · ~31 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 Walnut Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walnut 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 Walnut Hill?
Nearby: Larz Anderson Park (park, 2 km), Annunciation Melkite Catholic Cathedral (church, 2 km), Arnold Arboretum (park, 3 km), Brookline Reservoir Park (lake, 4 km), Brookline Reservoir (lake, 4 km), Fisher Hill Gatehouse (lake, 4 km).
Is Walnut Hill worth visiting?
Walnut Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Massachusetts on Spotwander.