Notable viewpoint · Franklin, Indiana
Cricket Ridge
Cricket Ridge is a viewpoint in Franklin, Indiana.
Cricket Ridge: 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 Cricket Ridge
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 Cricket Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.32945, -85.19780. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cricket Ridge
- Wewe Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Brookville Dam · lake · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
- Moores Hill United Methodist Church · church · Dearborn · ~32 km · Must-see
- Versailles State Park · sanctuary · Ripley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tyson United Methodist Church · church · Ripley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Whitewater Memorial State Park · park · Union · ~47 km · Must-see
- Roberts Park · park · Fayette · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hillforest · fort · Dearborn · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ronald Watson Gravel Site · fort · Dearborn · ~50 km · Must-see
- Miami Whitewater Forest · park · Hamilton · ~51 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Lookout Archeological District · viewpoint · Dearborn · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kumler Chapel · church · Franklin · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fernald Preserve · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~54 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sesquicentennial Chapel · church · Butler · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kumler Chapel · church · Butler · ~56 km · Must-see
- Stanley G. McKie Field at Joseph P. Hayden Jr. Park · park · Franklin · ~56 km · Must-see
- Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Shelby · ~56 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cricket Ridge
- Wewe Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Lookout Archeological District · viewpoint · Dearborn · ~51 km · Must-see
- Big Cedar Cliffs · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~83 km · Must-see
- Hoosier Hill · viewpoint · Wayne · ~101 km · Must-see
- Weed Patch Hill · viewpoint · Brown · ~112 km · Must-see
- Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Monroe · ~128 km · Must-see
- Browning Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~137 km · Must-see
- Ohio Valley in Kentucky · viewpoint · Clark · ~142 km · Must-see
- Jackson Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~17 km
- Yellow Bank Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~22 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cricket Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cricket Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cricket Ridge?
Nearby: Wewe Hill (viewpoint, 22 km), Brookville Dam (lake, 26 km), Moores Hill United Methodist Church (church, 32 km), Versailles State Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Tyson United Methodist Church (church, 36 km), Whitewater Memorial State Park (park, 47 km).
Is Cricket Ridge worth visiting?
Cricket Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Indiana on Spotwander.