Notable viewpoint · Pendleton, West Virginia
Pickle Mountain
Pickle Mountain is a viewpoint in Pendleton, West Virginia.
Pickle Mountain: 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 Pickle Mountain
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 Pickle Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.60401, -79.39477. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pickle Mountain
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~6 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~18 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~19 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~21 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob Lake · lake · Randolph · ~25 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sinks Of Gandy Upstream Entrance · cave · Randolph · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pickle Mountain
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~18 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~19 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~20 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 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 Pickle Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pickle Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pickle Mountain?
Nearby: Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 6 km), North Fork Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Troublesome Valley (viewpoint, 17 km), North Fork Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Pickle Mountain worth visiting?
Pickle Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.