Hounds Leap

Hounds Leap: 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 Hounds Leap

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 Hounds Leap — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.45756, -85.89803. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hounds Leap

• Deam Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Clark · ~4 km · Must-see
• Clark State Forest · sanctuary · Washington · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lapping Park · sanctuary · Clark · ~21 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Trace Park · park · Harrison · ~23 km · Must-see
• Prather Site · fort · Clark · ~25 km · Must-see
• Second Baptist Church · church · Floyd · ~26 km · Must-see
• Scribner House · museum · Floyd · ~26 km · Must-see
• Eastern Heights Baptist Church · church · Clark · ~27 km · Must-see
• Old Clarksville Site · fort · Clark · ~27 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Park · park · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Park · park · Floyd · ~28 km · Must-see
• Falls of the Ohio State Park · waterfall · Clark · ~29 km · Must-see
• Charlestown State Park · park · Clark · ~29 km · Must-see
• Boone Square · park · Jefferson · ~30 km · Must-see
• Boone Square · park · Clark · ~30 km · Must-see
• The Central Green · park · Clark · ~30 km · Must-see
• Luther F Warder Park · park · Clark · ~31 km · Must-see
• Fort Nelson · fort · Clark · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hounds Leap

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• Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Monroe · ~92 km · Must-see
• Jeptha Knob · viewpoint · Clark · ~94 km · Must-see
• Jeptha Knob · viewpoint · Shelby · ~94 km · Must-see
• Weed Patch Hill · viewpoint · Brown · ~104 km · Must-see
• Browning Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~106 km · Must-see
• Muldraugh Hill · viewpoint · Taylor · ~150 km · Must-see
• Cubby House Hill · viewpoint · Clark · ~1 km
• Gibson Hollow · viewpoint · Clark · ~3 km

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