Sims Bluff

Sims Bluff: 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 Sims Bluff

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 Sims Bluff — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.95152, -87.74973. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Sims Bluff

• Moundville Archaeological Park;Mound State Monument · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~16 km · Must-see
• A.I. Selden Lock and Dam · lake · Greene · ~26 km · Must-see
• Safe House Black History Museum · museum · Hale · ~39 km · Must-see
• Civic Hall of Fame · fort · Tuscaloosa · ~42 km · Must-see
• Queen City Fountain · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Denny Chimes · fort · Tuscaloosa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Paul W. Bryant Museum · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~43 km · Must-see
• The Quad · park · Tuscaloosa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Alabama Museum of Natural History · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~43 km · Must-see
• University of Alabama Arboretum · park · Tuscaloosa · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lake Lurleen State Park · lake · Tuscaloosa · ~48 km · Must-see
• Gainesville Park · park · Sumter · ~51 km · Must-see
• Gainesville Lake · lake · Noxubee · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lake Tuscaloosa · lake · Tuscaloosa · ~58 km · Must-see
• Demopolis Public Square · sanctuary · Marengo · ~61 km · Must-see
• Saint Andrews Church · church · Hale · ~62 km · Must-see
• Glover Mausoleum · fort · Marengo · ~62 km · Must-see
• Siloam Baptist Church · church · Perry · ~67 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sims Bluff

• Shades Mountain Park · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~121 km · Must-see
• Whites Bluff · viewpoint · Greene · ~1 km
• Wilson Bluff · viewpoint · Hale · ~3 km
• Steeles Bluff · viewpoint · Greene · ~4 km
• Eagle Bluff · viewpoint · Greene · ~5 km
• Logan Bluff · viewpoint · Hale · ~8 km
• Burial Mound · viewpoint · Tuscaloosa · ~15 km
• Stave Bluff · viewpoint · Greene · ~16 km
• Browns Bluff · viewpoint · Hale · ~16 km
• Samples Bluff · viewpoint · Hale · ~17 km

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