Notable viewpoint · Pendleton, West Virginia
Lankey Mountain
Lankey Mountain is a viewpoint in Pendleton, West Virginia.
Lankey 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 Lankey 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 Lankey Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.64151, -79.37199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lankey Mountain
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~13 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~13 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~19 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~20 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob Lake · lake · Randolph · ~25 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~29 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sinks Of Gandy Upstream Entrance · cave · Randolph · ~31 km · Must-see
- Smoke Hole Canyon · sanctuary · Preston · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lankey Mountain
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~13 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~13 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~19 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~29 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 Lankey Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lankey 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 Lankey Mountain?
Nearby: North Fork Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 10 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Troublesome Valley (viewpoint, 13 km), North Fork Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Lankey Mountain worth visiting?
Lankey Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.