Notable viewpoint · York Region, Ontario
The Pinnacles
The Pinnacles is a viewpoint in York Region, Ontario.
The Pinnacles: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Pinnacles
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 The Pinnacles — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.96581, -79.46610. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Pinnacles
- Wilcox Lake · lake · York Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake St. George (Ontario) · lake · York Region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bond Lake · lake · York Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hillary House and Koffler Museum of Medicine · fort · York Region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Philips Lake · lake · York Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mary Lake Augustinian Monastery · Buddhist site · York Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- All Saints Anglican Church · church · York Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- King City Weather Radar · attraction · York Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Burying Ground · fort · York Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Pauls Anglican Church · church · York Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bruce's Mill Conservation Area · sanctuary · York Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Elman W. Campbell Museum · museum · York Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Richmond Hill Heritage Centre · museum · York Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Richmond Hill United Church · church · York Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Transfiguration · church · York Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Baitul Islam Mosque · dargah · York Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dragon Fyre · attraction · York Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Riptide · temple · York Region · ~18 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Pinnacles
- Niagara Escarpment · viewpoint · Peel Region · ~57 km · Must-see
- Oak Ridges Trail · viewpoint · Durham Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Beaver Valley Lookout · viewpoint · Southwestern Ontario · ~120 km · Must-see
- Niagara Escarpment · viewpoint · Niagara · ~126 km · Must-see
- Thirty Mile Point Light · viewpoint · Niagara · ~128 km · Must-see
- Terrapin Point · viewpoint · Niagara · ~129 km · Must-see
- Heise Hill · viewpoint · York Region · ~10 km
- Hoggs Hollow · viewpoint · Toronto · ~32 km
- Mount Wolfe · viewpoint · Peel Region · ~32 km
- Scarborough Bluffs · viewpoint · Toronto · ~42 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for The Pinnacles yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Pinnacles?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Pinnacles?
Nearby: Wilcox Lake (lake, 4 km), Lake St. George (Ontario) (lake, 4 km), Bond Lake (lake, 5 km), Hillary House and Koffler Museum of Medicine (fort, 5 km), Philips Lake (lake, 6 km), Mary Lake Augustinian Monastery (Buddhist site, 8 km).
Is The Pinnacles worth visiting?
The Pinnacles is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ontario on Spotwander.