Notable viewpoint · Monterey, California
Jackson Hill
Jackson Hill is a viewpoint in Monterey, California.
Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.91108, -121.08047. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackson Hill
- Lake San Antonio · lake · Monterey · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tierra Redonda Mountain · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mission San Antonio de Padua · church · Monterey · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Nacimiento · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hearst Castle · museum · San Luis Obispo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hearst San Simeon State Park · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~38 km · Must-see
- William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Piedras Blancas Light Station · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~41 km · Must-see
- King City Linear Park · park · Monterey · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sand Dollar Beach · beach · Monterey · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mission San Miguel Arcángel · church · San Luis Obispo · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rios-Caledonia Adobe · park · San Luis Obispo · ~49 km · Must-see
- Junipero Serra Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cone Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~51 km · Must-see
- Limekiln State Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~52 km · Must-see
- Norris Rancho Marino Reserve · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~53 km · Must-see
- White Rock State Marine Conservation Area · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~53 km · Must-see
- New Camaldoli Hermitage · church · Monterey · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jackson Hill
- Tierra Redonda Mountain · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Junipero Serra Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cone Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bitterwater Valley · viewpoint · San Benito · ~67 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · San Benito · ~71 km · Must-see
- Anderson Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mustang Peak · viewpoint · Fresno · ~76 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alto · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~79 km · Must-see
- San Benito Mountain · viewpoint · San Benito · ~80 km · Must-see
- Santa Rita Peak · viewpoint · San Benito · ~81 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 Jackson Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jackson 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 Jackson Hill?
Nearby: Lake San Antonio (lake, 15 km), Tierra Redonda Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Mission San Antonio de Padua (church, 24 km), Lake Nacimiento (lake, 28 km), Hearst Castle (museum, 33 km), Hearst San Simeon State Park (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Jackson Hill worth visiting?
Jackson Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.