Bald Hill

Bald 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 Bald 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.

Visiting Bald Hill: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Bald Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.21399, -73.47762. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bald Hill

• Weir Farm · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Weir Farm National Historic Site · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• New Canaan Nature Center · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum · museum · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• John Rogers Studio and Museum · museum · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• Cranbury Park · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Truesdale Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Waveny Park · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Bartlett Arboretum Historic Preserve · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Unitarian Church in Westport · church · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Saugatuck Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Earthplace · museum · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Centennial Watershed State Forest · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Temple Israel · church · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Round Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Stamford Museum & Nature Center · museum · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Saint Philip Roman Catholic Church · church · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mill Hill Historic Park · museum · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bald Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bald Hill

• Mill Hill · viewpoint · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
• Turkey Mountain · viewpoint · Westchester · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mount Nimham · viewpoint · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~43 km · Must-see
• Tinker Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · Putnam · ~53 km · Must-see
• Anthony's Nose · viewpoint · Westchester · ~54 km · Must-see
• Dunderberg Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~54 km · Must-see
• Anthony's Nose · viewpoint · Bergen · ~54 km · Must-see
• Jayne's Hill · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~56 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~57 km · Must-see

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