Big Spring

Big Spring: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Big Spring

Season: October to February.

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 Big Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.93412, -81.47259. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Big Spring

• Hungry Mother State Park · sanctuary · Smyth · ~10 km · Must-see
• WUKZ · attraction · Smyth · ~11 km · Must-see
• Beartown Wilderness · sanctuary · Tazewell · ~19 km · Must-see
• Garden Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Raccoon Branch Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~27 km · Must-see
• Historic Crab Orchard Museum · museum · Tazewell · ~28 km · Must-see
• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~29 km · Must-see
• Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Grayson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~33 km · Must-see
• Saltville Baptist Church · church · Smyth · ~34 km · Must-see
• Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Redrock Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~37 km · Must-see
• Little Wilson Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Grayson · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lewis Fork Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~39 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~39 km · Must-see
• Grayson Highlands State Park · sanctuary · Grayson · ~42 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Big Spring

Other other attractions near Big Spring

• WUKZ · attraction · Smyth · ~11 km · Must-see
• Jessup's Mill · attraction · Stokes · ~135 km · Must-see
• Sharon Springs · attraction · Bland · ~27 km
• Brinegar Cabin · attraction · Wilkes · ~80 km
• Blue Ridge Music Center · attraction · Grayson · ~86 km
• Concord University · attraction · Mercer · ~86 km
• Hebron Colony Falls · attraction · Watauga · ~112 km
• Camp Creek · attraction · Montgomery · ~146 km
• WAXS-FM (Oak Hill) · attraction · Fayette · ~147 km
• WOAY-AM (Oak Hill) · attraction · Fayette · ~147 km

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