Notable viewpoint · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Pinnacle Rock
Pinnacle Rock is a viewpoint in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
Pinnacle Rock: 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 Pinnacle Rock
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 Pinnacle Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.37949, -64.12990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pinnacle Rock
- Partridge Island Beach · beach · Westmorland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Burntcoat Head · park · Hants · ~33 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Evangeline Beach · beach · Albert · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grand-Pré National Historic Site · park · Albert · ~41 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Anthony Provincial Park · park · Hants · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward · fort · Albert · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gore Weather Radar · attraction · Hants · ~57 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~57 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~59 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~59 km · Must-see
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~60 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~61 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~62 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Albert · ~62 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~63 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pinnacle Rock
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Uniacke · viewpoint · Hants · ~72 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~92 km · Must-see
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~107 km · Must-see
- Economy Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~12 km
- Lynn Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~13 km
- Blockhouse Hill · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~19 km
- Cheverie Mountain · viewpoint · Hants · ~29 km
- Thundering Hill · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~31 km
- Woods Mountain · viewpoint · Cumberland · ~36 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pinnacle Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pinnacle Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pinnacle Rock?
Nearby: Partridge Island Beach (beach, 20 km), Burntcoat Head (park, 33 km), Anne Murray Centre (attraction, 38 km), Evangeline Beach (beach, 38 km), Grand-Pré National Historic Site (park, 41 km), Slade Lake (lake, 51 km).
Is Pinnacle Rock worth visiting?
Pinnacle Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.