Notable hill · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Bird Hill
Bird Hill is a hill in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
Bird 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 Bird 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 Bird Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Bird Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.61482, -73.20567. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bird Hill
- Camp Columbia State Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Black Rock State Park · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bantam Lake · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Quassapaug · lake · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jericho Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Tom State Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Quassy Amusement Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- White Memorial Foundation · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mattatuck State Forest · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Litchfield Town Beach · beach · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Waterbury Road · fort · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mattatuck Trail · trek · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Humaston Brook State Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Whitestone Cliffs Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Railroad Museum of New England · museum · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hancock Brook Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lewis Fulton Memorial Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mattatuck Museum · museum · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bird Hill
- Peck Mountain · viewpoint · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Sanford · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~34 km · Must-see
- West Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bradley Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Short Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ragged Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cathole Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bird 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 Bird Hill?
Nearby: Camp Columbia State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Black Rock State Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Bantam Lake (lake, 12 km), Lake Quassapaug (lake, 13 km), Jericho Trail (trek, 13 km), Mount Tom State Park (sanctuary, 13 km).
Is Bird Hill worth visiting?
Bird Hill is listed as a notable hill in Connecticut on Spotwander.