Notable hill · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Baker Hill
Baker Hill is a hill in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
Baker 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Baker 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 Baker Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.58732, -72.48842. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baker Hill
- Congregational Church of Marlborough · church · Capitol Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Salmon River State Forest · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Day Pond State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Meshomasic State Forest · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dart Island State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Salmon River Division · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hurd State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sunrise State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- George Dudley Seymour State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Machimoodus State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Haddam Island State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Haddam Meadows State Park · park · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gay City State Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- River Highlands State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Higganum Reservoir State Park · lake · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Brainard Homestead State Park · sanctuary · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Baker Hill
- Higby Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chauncey Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lamentation Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Beseck Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
- Trimountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fowler Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cathole Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pistapaug Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- Short Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ragged Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Baker 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 Baker Hill?
Nearby: Congregational Church of Marlborough (church, 7 km), Salmon River State Forest (sanctuary, 8 km), Day Pond State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Meshomasic State Forest (sanctuary, 9 km), Dart Island State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Salmon River Division (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Baker Hill worth visiting?
Baker Hill is listed as a notable hill in Connecticut on Spotwander.