Must-see viewpoint · Palm Beach, Florida
Big Mound
Big Mound is a viewpoint in Palm Beach, Florida.
Big Mound: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Big Mound
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Big Mound — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.87478, -80.47755. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Mound
- Ocean to Lake Hiking Trail · trek · Palm Beach · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hungryland Slough Natural Area · sanctuary · Palm Beach · ~24 km · Must-see
- Barley Barber Swamp · sanctuary · Martin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lion Country Safari · park · Palm Beach · ~30 km · Must-see
- Riverbend Park · park · Palm Beach · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tropical Ranch Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Martin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Yesteryear Village · park · Palm Beach · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hibel Museum of Art · museum · Palm Beach · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ritta Island · sanctuary · Palm Beach · ~46 km · Must-see
- Palm City Presbyterian Church · church · Martin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Jonathan Dickinson State Park · sanctuary · Martin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Okeechobee · lake · Palm Beach · ~48 km · Must-see
- John Stretch Park · park · Palm Beach · ~48 km · Must-see
- Leighton Park · park · Martin · ~49 km · Must-see
- Frenchman’s Forest Natural Area · sanctuary · Palm Beach · ~50 km · Must-see
- Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum · museum · Palm Beach · ~50 km · Must-see
- Jupiter Inlet Light · beach · Palm Beach · ~50 km · Must-see
- Jupiter Ridge Natural Area · sanctuary · Palm Beach · ~50 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Mound
- Spruce Bluff · viewpoint · Saint Lucie · ~56 km
- Harney Pond Observation Tower · viewpoint · Glades · ~75 km
- Observation Area · viewpoint · Palm Beach · ~83 km
- Monarch Hill Renewable Energy Park · viewpoint · Broward · ~91 km
- Kitching Overlook · viewpoint · Martin · ~43 km
- South View Park · viewpoint · Palm Beach · ~46 km
- North View Park · viewpoint · Palm Beach · ~46 km
- Hobe Mountain · viewpoint · Martin · ~50 km
- Overlook · viewpoint · Palm Beach · ~50 km
- Pisgah Hill · viewpoint · Martin · ~58 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Big Mound yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Big Mound?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Big Mound?
Nearby: Ocean to Lake Hiking Trail (trek, 18 km), Hungryland Slough Natural Area (sanctuary, 24 km), Barley Barber Swamp (sanctuary, 27 km), Lion Country Safari (park, 30 km), Riverbend Park (park, 38 km), Tropical Ranch Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 39 km).
Is Big Mound worth visiting?
Big Mound is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Florida on Spotwander.