Notable viewpoint · Bega Valley Shire Council, New South Wales
Sams Ridge
Sams Ridge is a viewpoint in Bega Valley Shire Council, New South Wales.
Sams 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 Sams 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 Sams Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.36312, 149.92547. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sams Ridge
- Kooraban National Park · sanctuary · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gulaga National Park · sanctuary · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Dromedary / Gulaga · viewpoint · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wallaga Lake · lake · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Biamanga National Park · sanctuary · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~19 km · Must-see
- Brogo Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~26 km · Must-see
- Wadbilliga National Park · sanctuary · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~27 km · Must-see
- Brogo Dam · lake · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mimosa Rocks National Park · sanctuary · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~36 km · Must-see
- Barunguba Montague Island Nature Reserve · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~37 km · Must-see
- Eurobodalla National Park · sanctuary · New South Wales · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cochrane Dam · lake · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~60 km · Must-see
- Big Badja Hill · viewpoint · Snowy Monaro Regional Council · ~64 km · Must-see
- Yellow Pinch Dam · lake · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~69 km · Must-see
- Magic Mountain Recreation Park · park · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~71 km · Must-see
- Deua National Park · sanctuary · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~74 km · Must-see
- Shallow Lake · lake · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~11 km
- Dignams Swamp · lake · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sams Ridge
- Mount Dromedary / Gulaga · viewpoint · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Big Badja Hill · viewpoint · Snowy Monaro Regional Council · ~64 km · Must-see
- Clyde Mountain · viewpoint · Eurobodalla Shire Council · ~113 km · Must-see
- Pigeon House Mountain · viewpoint · Shoalhaven City Council · ~146 km · Must-see
- Mount Kelly · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~148 km · Must-see
- Jeffers Ridge · viewpoint · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~12 km
- Horsehead Rock · viewpoint · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~17 km
- Coornartha · viewpoint · Snowy Monaro Regional Council · ~81 km
- Mount Imlay · viewpoint · Bega Valley Shire Council · ~116 km
- Shanahans Mountain · viewpoint · Australian Capital Territory · ~126 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Sams Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sams 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 Sams Ridge?
Nearby: Kooraban National Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Gulaga National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Mount Dromedary / Gulaga (viewpoint, 14 km), Wallaga Lake (lake, 14 km), Biamanga National Park (sanctuary, 19 km), Brogo Conservation Reserve (sanctuary, 26 km).
Is Sams Ridge worth visiting?
Sams Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in New South Wales on Spotwander.