Must-see viewpoint · Hampshire, Hampshire
Blackdown
Blackdown is a viewpoint in Hampshire, Hampshire.
Blackdown: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Blackdown
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Blackdown — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.05840, -0.69006. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blackdown
- Ramster Gardens · park · Hampshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gibbet Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Devil's Punch Bowl · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- New Lipchis Way · trek · Hampshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cowdray: a fortified medieval house and part of its landscaped grounds · fort · Hampshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Petworth House · museum · Hampshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cittaviveka · Buddhist site · West Sussex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hambledon Church · church · Hampshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Serpent Trail · trek · Hampshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rodborough Common, Surrey · park · Hampshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Deadwater Valley Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Liss Riverside Railway Wallk · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Garrison Church of St George · church · Hampshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum · park · Surrey · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thundry Meadows · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~18 km · Must-see
- Simmonds Monument, In Angle Of South Aisle And Chapel Of Church Of St Peter And St Paul · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mubarak Mosque · dargah · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mubarak Mosque · dargah · Surrey · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Blackdown
- Gibbet Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Devil's Punch Bowl · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Levin Down · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bignor Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wheatham Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Selborne Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Oakham Hill · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~25 km · Must-see
- War Down · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pidham Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~29 km · Must-see
- Windmill Hill · viewpoint · Isle of Wight · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Blackdown yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Blackdown?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Blackdown?
Nearby: Ramster Gardens (park, 6 km), Gibbet Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), Devil's Punch Bowl (viewpoint, 9 km), New Lipchis Way (trek, 9 km), Cowdray: a fortified medieval house and part of its landscaped grounds (fort, 10 km), Petworth House (museum, 12 km).
Is Blackdown worth visiting?
Blackdown is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Hampshire on Spotwander.