Notable viewpoint · Randolph, West Virginia
Bear Knob
Bear Knob is a viewpoint in Randolph, West Virginia.
Bear Knob: 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 Bear Knob
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 Bear Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.82788, -80.05674. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Knob
- Tygart Valley Church · church · Randolph · ~18 km · Must-see
- Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~23 km · Must-see
- Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church · church · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- West Virginia Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Upshur · ~28 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~32 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~34 km · Must-see
- Glady Presbyterian Church and Manse · church · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shavers Fork Mountain Complex · sanctuary · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~38 km · Must-see
- Stonecoal Reservoir · lake · Lewis · ~39 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork South Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~41 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork North Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~44 km · Must-see
- Monongahela National Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sinks Of Gandy Upstream Entrance · cave · Randolph · ~48 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bear Knob
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~32 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~38 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~50 km · Must-see
- Shavers Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pifer Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~58 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 Bear Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Knob?
Nearby: Tygart Valley Church (church, 18 km), Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 23 km), Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church (church, 27 km), Fort Marrow (fort, 27 km), West Virginia Wildlife Center (sanctuary, 28 km).
Is Bear Knob worth visiting?
Bear Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.