Shepherd Mountain

Shepherd Mountain: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Shepherd Mountain

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Shepherd Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.75036, -93.95964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shepherd Mountain

• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Our Lady of the Ozarks Shrine · church · Crawford · ~18 km · Must-see
• Center Point Road · fort · Crawford · ~32 km · Must-see
• Devil's Den State Park · park · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Air & Military Museum · museum · Washington · ~43 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary Catholic Church · church · Franklin · ~47 km · Must-see
• Evergreen Cemetery · sanctuary · Washington · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cane Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
• Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Monument · attraction · Washington · ~55 km · Must-see
• Botanical Garden of the Ozarks · sanctuary · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Fayetteville · lake · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
• Withrow Springs State Park · park · Madison · ~62 km · Must-see
• Upper Buffalo Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~62 km · Must-see
• Shiloh Memorial Park · park · Washington · ~64 km · Must-see
• Shiloh Museum · museum · Washington · ~64 km · Must-see
• Gyobutsuji Zen Monastery · Buddhist site · Madison · ~66 km · Must-see
• John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake · lake · Arkansas · ~67 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Johnson · ~68 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shepherd Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shepherd Mountain

• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Cane Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~86 km · Must-see
• Magazine Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~89 km · Must-see
• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~104 km · Must-see
• Bear Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~110 km · Must-see
• Rough Hollow · viewpoint · Benton · ~111 km · Must-see
• Bobs Knob · viewpoint · Benton · ~116 km · Must-see
• Arkansas Valley · viewpoint · Sebastian · ~121 km · Must-see
• Pigeon Roost Hollow · viewpoint · McDonald · ~123 km · Must-see

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