Local favourite viewpoint · Nicholas, West Virginia

Overlook

Overlook is a viewpoint in Nicholas, West Virginia.

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Overlook: 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 Overlook

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 Overlook — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.22305, -80.89469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Overlook

Summersville Lake · lake · Nicholas · ~5 km · Must-see
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park · park · Nicholas · ~5 km · Must-see
Hawks Nest State Park · park · Fayette · ~29 km · Must-see
Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~33 km · Must-see
Babcock State Park · sanctuary · Fayette · ~34 km · Must-see
Beury Mountain Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~39 km · Must-see
Sewell Mountain · viewpoint · Fayette · ~40 km · Must-see
Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Webster · ~44 km · Must-see
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~46 km · Must-see
New River Gorge National Preserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~49 km · Must-see
Summit Lake · lake · Greenbrier · ~50 km · Must-see
Wallback Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clay · ~51 km · Must-see
The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~52 km · Must-see
Plum Orchard Lake · lake · Fayette · ~53 km · Must-see
Gwinn Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
Twin Sugars · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~56 km · Must-see
Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~57 km · Must-see
Cranberry Wilderness · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~63 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Overlook

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Overlook

Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~33 km · Must-see
Sewell Mountain · viewpoint · Fayette · ~40 km · Must-see
Gwinn Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
Twin Sugars · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~56 km · Must-see
Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~57 km · Must-see
Plumley Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~63 km · Must-see
Keeney Knob · viewpoint · Summers · ~66 km · Must-see
Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~69 km · Must-see
Viney Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~69 km · Must-see
Weaver Knob · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~70 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 Overlook yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Overlook?

October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Overlook?

Nearby: Summersville Lake (lake, 5 km), Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park (park, 5 km), Hawks Nest State Park (park, 29 km), Cottle Knob (viewpoint, 33 km), Babcock State Park (sanctuary, 34 km), Beury Mountain Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 39 km).