Notable viewpoint · Pendleton, West Virginia
Round Knob
Round Knob is a viewpoint in Pendleton, West Virginia.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.66040, -79.15587. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Knob
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~25 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~29 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~31 km · Must-see
- Smoke Hole Canyon · sanctuary · Preston · ~31 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~32 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~32 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~36 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lost River State Park · sanctuary · Hardy · ~45 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Knob
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~15 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~17 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~29 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~31 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~32 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 Round Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round 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 Round Knob?
Nearby: Shenandoah Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Troublesome Valley (viewpoint, 11 km), Evick Knob (viewpoint, 15 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 25 km).
Is Round Knob worth visiting?
Round Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.