Must-see viewpoint · Pocahontas, West Virginia
Michael Mountain
Michael Mountain is a viewpoint in Pocahontas, West Virginia.
Michael Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Michael Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Michael Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.29040, -79.90395. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Michael Mountain
- See All · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Paddy Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cass Scenic Railroad State Park · park · Pocahontas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Schoolhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Handley Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Monongahela National Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bath Community Senior Center · church · Bath · ~34 km · Must-see
- Clarks Cave · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Thomas Morton Gathright State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bath · ~37 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hayfields State Park · sanctuary · Highland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace · museum · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Calvin Price State Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~40 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Michael Mountain
- See All · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Paddy Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Schoolhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Viney Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Caesar Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~44 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 Michael Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Michael Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Michael Mountain?
Nearby: See All (viewpoint, 7 km), Paddy Knob (viewpoint, 12 km), Alleghany Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Cass Scenic Railroad State Park (park, 19 km), Bald Knob (viewpoint, 22 km), Schoolhouse Hollow (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Michael Mountain worth visiting?
Michael Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.