Notable viewpoint · Braxton, West Virginia
Courthouse Rock
Courthouse Rock is a viewpoint in Braxton, West Virginia.
Courthouse Rock: 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 Courthouse Rock
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 Courthouse Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.74720, -80.47197. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Courthouse Rock
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Braxton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Braxton · ~22 km · Must-see
- West Virginia Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Upshur · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~34 km · Must-see
- Stonecoal Reservoir · lake · Lewis · ~34 km · Must-see
- Stonewall Jackson Lake · lake · Washington · ~36 km · Must-see
- Museum of American Glass in West Virginia · museum · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
- Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Webster · ~48 km · Must-see
- Jackson's Mill · museum · Washington · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tygart Valley Church · church · Randolph · ~54 km · Must-see
- Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~62 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Lake · lake · Harrison · ~63 km · Must-see
- Alberts Chapel · church · Jackson · ~64 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Courthouse Rock
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~62 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~67 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~72 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~76 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~76 km · Must-see
- Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~76 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~81 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 Courthouse Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Courthouse Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Courthouse Rock?
Nearby: Burnsville Lake (lake, 15 km), Burnsville Lake (lake, 20 km), Sutton Lake (lake, 22 km), West Virginia Wildlife Center (sanctuary, 23 km), Sutton Lake (lake, 26 km), Buffalo Bull Knob (viewpoint, 34 km).
Is Courthouse Rock worth visiting?
Courthouse Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.