Notable hill · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Bald Hill
Bald Hill is a hill in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
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: 41.56593, -72.99177. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bald Hill
- Hamilton Park · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lewis Fulton Memorial Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mattatuck Museum · museum · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hancock Brook Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Peck Mountain · viewpoint · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Whitestone Cliffs Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hop Brook Dam · lake · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Whittemore Glen State Park · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mattatuck State Forest · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jericho Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Compounce · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lock 12 Historical Park · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Waterbury Road · fort · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Sanford · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- WHCN-FM (Hartford) · attraction · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rockwell Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bald Hill
- Peck Mountain · viewpoint · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Sanford · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Short Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ragged Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cathole Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bradley Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lamentation Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bald 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 Bald Hill?
Nearby: Hamilton Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Lewis Fulton Memorial Park (park, 5 km), Mattatuck Museum (museum, 5 km), Hancock Brook Trail (trek, 8 km), Peck Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Whitestone Cliffs Trail (trek, 10 km).
Is Bald Hill worth visiting?
Bald Hill is listed as a notable hill in Connecticut on Spotwander.