Simon Hollow

Simon Hollow: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Simon Hollow

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Simon Hollow — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.22369, -84.52494. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Simon Hollow

• Lake Linville · lake · Rockcastle · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~35 km · Must-see
• Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~36 km · Must-see
• Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~37 km · Must-see
• Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve · cave · Rockcastle · ~41 km · Must-see
• Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~48 km · Must-see
• Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~51 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Falls · waterfall · Wayne · ~55 km · Must-see
• Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~57 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~57 km · Must-see
• Daniel Boone National Forest · sanctuary · Jackson · ~63 km · Must-see
• Wilgreen Lake · lake · Madison · ~70 km · Must-see
• Bergin Knob · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~2 km
• Eden Church · church · Pulaski · ~5 km
• Cannon Knob · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~6 km
• Elrod Church · church · Pulaski · ~6 km
• Cedar Knob · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~7 km
• Banks Knob · viewpoint · Pulaski · ~9 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Simon Hollow

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• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~108 km · Must-see
• Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~117 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~125 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~126 km · Must-see
• Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~128 km · Must-see
• Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~128 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~133 km · Must-see

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