Notable hill · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Turkey Hill

Turkey Hill is a hill in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

Turkey 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 Turkey 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 Turkey Hill: tips

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

How to reach Turkey Hill — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.43454, -72.51009. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Turkey Hill

    See everything within a day’s drive of Turkey Hill

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Turkey Hill

    • Samson Rock · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Pistapaug Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Trimountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Fowler Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Beseck Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Totoket Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Higby Mountain · viewpoint · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Chauncey Peak · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Lamentation Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Cathole Mountain · viewpoint · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Turkey 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 Turkey Hill?

    Nearby: Eagle Landing State Park (park, 5 km), Haddam Meadows State Park (park, 6 km), Brainard Homestead State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Haddam Island State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Gillette Castle State Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Hadlyme Ferry Historic District (fort, 9 km).

    Is Turkey Hill worth visiting?

    Turkey Hill is listed as a notable hill in Connecticut on Spotwander.