Jackson Mountain

Jackson Mountain: 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 Mountain

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 Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.59648, -87.12057. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jackson Mountain

• Delano Park · park · Morgan · ~16 km · Must-see
• Point Mallard Park · park · Morgan · ~21 km · Must-see
• Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~28 km · Must-see
• Fort Hampton · fort · Limestone · ~31 km · Must-see
• Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial · attraction · Limestone · ~33 km · Must-see
• Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Limestone · ~37 km · Must-see
• WVNN-AM 770 (night) · attraction · Limestone · ~40 km · Must-see
• Joe Wheeler State Park · sanctuary · Lauderdale · ~40 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~42 km · Must-see
• Richard Martin Trail (walking) · trek · Limestone · ~48 km · Must-see
• Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~49 km · Must-see
• Sipsey Wilderness · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~51 km · Must-see
• Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~53 km · Must-see
• U.S. Space & Rocket Center · museum · Madison · ~56 km · Must-see
• Shuttle Training Aircraft · attraction · Madison · ~56 km · Must-see
• Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church · church · Madison · ~56 km · Must-see
• U.S. Space and Rocket Center · park · Madison · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Jackson Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Jackson Mountain

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• Monte Sano Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~73 km · Must-see
• Hawk Pride Mountain · viewpoint · Colbert · ~80 km · Must-see
• Keel Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~89 km · Must-see
• Georgia Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~90 km · Must-see
• Gunters Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~108 km · Must-see
• Sand Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~130 km · Must-see
• Woodall Mountain · viewpoint · Tishomingo · ~131 km · Must-see
• Owl Hollow Mill Wildlife Management Area · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~136 km · Must-see

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