Notable viewpoint · Jefferson, Alabama
Red Mountain
Red Mountain is a viewpoint in Jefferson, Alabama.
Red Mountain: 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 Red Mountain
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 Red Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.36995, -86.95288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Mountain
- Canaan Baptist Church Number 2 · church · Jefferson · ~5 km · Must-see
- Zoomerang · temple · Jefferson · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shades Mountain Park · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain Park · park · Jefferson · ~15 km · Must-see
- West End Hills Missionary Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of Birmingham · temple · Shelby · ~17 km · Must-see
- Aldridge Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park · park · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Edgewood Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hillsboro Trail · sanctuary · Shelby · ~23 km · Must-see
- Briarwood Presbyterian Church · church · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- First Ebenezer Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- East Thomas Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Vulcan · museum · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Railroad Park · park · Jefferson · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sardis Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~26 km · Must-see
- Temple Emanu-El · church · Jefferson · ~26 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Red Mountain
- Shades Mountain Park · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cheaha Mountain · viewpoint · Cleburne · ~134 km · Must-see
- Little Wills Valley · viewpoint · Etowah · ~136 km · Must-see
- Taskigi Mound · viewpoint · Elmore · ~145 km · Must-see
- Bee Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~5 km
- Muscoda Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~5 km
- Little Shades Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~8 km
- West Red Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~9 km
- West Rock Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~10 km
- Great Wall · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Red Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Red Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Red Mountain?
Nearby: Canaan Baptist Church Number 2 (church, 5 km), Zoomerang (temple, 5 km), Shades Mountain Park (viewpoint, 13 km), Red Mountain Park (park, 15 km), West End Hills Missionary Baptist Church (church, 17 km), Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of Birmingham (temple, 17 km).
Is Red Mountain worth visiting?
Red Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Alabama on Spotwander.