Notable viewpoint · Summers, West Virginia
Sand Knob
Sand Knob is a viewpoint in Summers, West Virginia.
Sand 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 Sand 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 Sand Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.61929, -80.95898. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sand Knob
- Bluestone Lake · lake · Summers · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bluestone National Scenic River · sanctuary · Summers · ~9 km · Must-see
- Jordan's Chapel · church · Summers · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pipestem Falls · waterfall · Summers · ~13 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Summers · ~18 km · Must-see
- Forest Hill United Methodist Church · church · Summers · ~20 km · Must-see
- Plumley Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beckley Mill Site · fort · Raleigh · ~30 km · Must-see
- Gwinn Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~32 km · Must-see
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine · museum · Raleigh · ~35 km · Must-see
- Keeney Knob · viewpoint · Summers · ~35 km · Must-see
- New River Gorge National Preserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bible Way Church · church · Mercer · ~38 km · Must-see
- New River Gorge National Park and Preserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~40 km · Must-see
- The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sand Knob
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~8 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~18 km · Must-see
- Plumley Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gwinn Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~32 km · Must-see
- Keeney Knob · viewpoint · Summers · ~35 km · Must-see
- Calders Peak · viewpoint · Monroe · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bickett Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sewell Mountain · viewpoint · Fayette · ~46 km · Must-see
- Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~59 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 Sand Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sand 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 Sand Knob?
Nearby: Bluestone Lake (lake, 4 km), Tallery Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Bluestone National Scenic River (sanctuary, 9 km), Jordan's Chapel (church, 9 km), Pipestem Falls (waterfall, 13 km), Flat Top Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Sand Knob worth visiting?
Sand Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.