Notable viewpoint · Gilmer, West Virginia
Big Pine Knob
Big Pine Knob is a viewpoint in Gilmer, West Virginia.
Big Pine 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 Big Pine 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 Big Pine Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.88981, -80.87733. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Pine Knob
- Alberts Chapel · church · Jackson · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Washington · ~29 km · Must-see
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Braxton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Washington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Braxton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ritchie Mines Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~44 km · Must-see
- Stonewall Jackson Lake · lake · Washington · ~46 km · Must-see
- Museum of American Glass in West Virginia · museum · Washington · ~49 km · Must-see
- North Bend Lake · lake · Washington · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jackson's Mill · museum · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stonecoal Reservoir · lake · Lewis · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clay · ~60 km · Must-see
- West Virginia Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Upshur · ~62 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Lake · lake · Harrison · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~67 km · Must-see
- Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~73 km · Must-see
- Conaway Run Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Tyler · ~74 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~74 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Pine Knob
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~74 km · Must-see
- Butcher Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~78 km · Must-see
- Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~79 km · Must-see
- Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~81 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~110 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~114 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~115 km · Must-see
- Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~117 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~117 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 Big Pine Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big Pine 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 Big Pine Knob?
Nearby: Alberts Chapel (church, 23 km), Burnsville Lake (lake, 29 km), Burnsville Lake (lake, 34 km), Sutton Lake (lake, 39 km), Sutton Lake (lake, 41 km), Ritchie Mines Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 44 km).
Is Big Pine Knob worth visiting?
Big Pine Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.