Notable viewpoint · Madison, Alabama
High Point
High Point is a viewpoint in Madison, Alabama.
High Point: 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 High Point
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 High Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.69648, -86.44777. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Point
- Monte Sano State Park · sanctuary · Madison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Blevins Gap Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge · cave · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Madison County Nature Trail and Study Center · park · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Keel Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Temple B'nai Sholom · temple · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Huntsville Museum of Art · museum · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- North Alabama Railroad Museum · museum · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Big Spring Park · park · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shelta Cave · cave · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Huntsville Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
- U.S. Space and Rocket Center · park · Madison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Shuttle Training Aircraft · attraction · Madison · ~23 km · Must-see
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center · museum · Madison · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sharon Johnston Park · park · Madison · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sharon Johnston Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Point
- Monte Sano Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~10 km · Must-see
- Keel Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Brindlee Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Gunters Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~36 km · Must-see
- Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~38 km · Must-see
- Georgia Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sand Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~62 km · Must-see
- Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Area · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~78 km · Must-see
- Penile Hill · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~90 km · Must-see
- Thumping Dick Hollow · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~91 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 High Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit High Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near High Point?
Nearby: Monte Sano State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Blevins Gap Preserve (sanctuary, 10 km), Monte Sano Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Monte Sano Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 12 km), Fern Cave National Wildlife Refuge (cave, 16 km), Madison County Nature Trail and Study Center (park, 16 km).
Is High Point worth visiting?
High Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alabama on Spotwander.