Need Hill

Need 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 Need 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 Need Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.22560, -86.97612. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Need Hill

• Owen-Putnam State Forest · sanctuary · Owen · ~23 km · Must-see
• INRD Indianapolis Subdivision · attraction · Greene · ~25 km · Must-see
• CCC Recreation Building · fort · Owen · ~28 km · Must-see
• McCormick's Creek State Park · sanctuary · Owen · ~29 km · Must-see
• Shakamak State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~30 km · Must-see
• Baseline Road · attraction · Greene · ~33 km · Must-see
• Cagles Mill Lake · lake · Owen · ~36 km · Must-see
• Greene–Sullivan State Forest · sanctuary · Greene · ~44 km · Must-see
• Seminary Square Park · park · Monroe · ~48 km · Must-see
• Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology · museum · Monroe · ~49 km · Must-see
• Griffy Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~49 km · Must-see
• Morgan-Monroe State Forest · sanctuary · Monroe · ~54 km · Must-see
• Dresser Church · church · Vigo · ~59 km · Must-see
• Browning Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Lemon · lake · Monroe · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mansfield Covered Bridge · attraction · Parke · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Monroe · lake · Monroe · ~65 km · Must-see
• Saint Anne Shell Chapel · church · Vigo · ~65 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Need Hill

• Browning Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~61 km · Must-see
• Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Monroe · ~75 km · Must-see
• Weed Patch Hill · viewpoint · Brown · ~82 km · Must-see
• Hanging Rock · viewpoint · Knox · ~136 km · Must-see
• Dillon Hill · viewpoint · Owen · ~2 km
• Wolfe Hill · viewpoint · Owen · ~14 km
• Emmins Hill · viewpoint · Owen · ~15 km
• Satan Hill · viewpoint · Owen · ~17 km
• Hurricane Hill · viewpoint · Owen · ~18 km
• Straley Hill · viewpoint · Owen · ~18 km

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