Notable viewpoint · Jackson, West Virginia
Buckeye Knob
Buckeye Knob is a viewpoint in Jackson, West Virginia.
Buckeye 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 Buckeye 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 Buckeye Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.76537, -81.53346. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buckeye Knob
- Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~5 km · Must-see
- Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Jackson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Jackson · ~38 km · Must-see
- Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Putnam · ~45 km · Must-see
- Alberts Chapel · church · Jackson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clay · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Forked Run State Park · park · Meigs · ~54 km · Must-see
- Belleville Lock and Dam · lake · Wood · ~54 km · Must-see
- Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mason · ~56 km · Must-see
- Butcher Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion Church · church · Wood · ~57 km · Must-see
- Shade River State Forest · sanctuary · Meigs · ~57 km · Must-see
- Magic Island Park · park · Kanawha · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fort Scammon · fort · Kanawha · ~59 km · Must-see
- Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Kanawha · ~59 km · Must-see
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church · church · Kanawha · ~59 km · Must-see
- Baptist Temple · church · Kanawha · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buckeye Knob
- Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Butcher Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~112 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~129 km · Must-see
- Sewell Mountain · viewpoint · Fayette · ~138 km · Must-see
- Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~149 km · Must-see
- Monroe Knob · viewpoint · Roane · ~1 km
- McCraken Knob · viewpoint · Roane · ~2 km
- Tuttle Knob · viewpoint · Jackson · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Buckeye Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buckeye 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 Buckeye Knob?
Nearby: Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 5 km), Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 19 km), Turkey Run Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 38 km), Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 45 km), Alberts Chapel (church, 51 km), Wallback Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 53 km).
Is Buckeye Knob worth visiting?
Buckeye Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.