Notable viewpoint · Raleigh, West Virginia
Spruce Mountain
Spruce Mountain is a viewpoint in Raleigh, West Virginia.
Spruce 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 Spruce 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 Spruce Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.85539, -81.29399. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spruce Mountain
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine · museum · Raleigh · ~14 km · Must-see
- Plum Orchard Lake · lake · Fayette · ~15 km · Must-see
- Beckley Mill Site · fort · Raleigh · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~21 km · Must-see
- New River Gorge National Preserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~31 km · Must-see
- New River Gorge National Park and Preserve · sanctuary · Fayette · ~32 km · Must-see
- Plumley Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~36 km · Must-see
- Beury Mountain Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~36 km · Must-see
- Babcock State Park · sanctuary · Fayette · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hawks Nest State Park · park · Fayette · ~41 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gwinn Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sewell Mountain · viewpoint · Fayette · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bluestone Lake · lake · Summers · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bluestone National Scenic River · sanctuary · Summers · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pipestem Falls · waterfall · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spruce Mountain
- Plumley Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~36 km · Must-see
- Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~42 km · Must-see
- Hump Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gwinn Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sewell Mountain · viewpoint · Fayette · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~55 km · Must-see
- Keeney Knob · viewpoint · Summers · ~66 km · Must-see
- Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~82 km · Must-see
- Calders Peak · viewpoint · Monroe · ~85 km · Must-see
- Bickett Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~86 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 Spruce Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Spruce 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 Spruce Mountain?
Nearby: Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine (museum, 14 km), Plum Orchard Lake (lake, 15 km), Beckley Mill Site (fort, 19 km), The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve (sanctuary, 21 km), New River Gorge National Preserve (sanctuary, 31 km), New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (sanctuary, 32 km).
Is Spruce Mountain worth visiting?
Spruce Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.