Notable viewpoint · Randolph, West Virginia
Ward Knob
Ward Knob is a viewpoint in Randolph, West Virginia.
Ward 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 Ward 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 Ward Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.51623, -79.96451. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ward Knob
- Monongahela National Forest · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cass Scenic Railroad State Park · park · Pocahontas · ~13 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~17 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shavers Fork Mountain Complex · sanctuary · Randolph · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~25 km · Must-see
- Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tygart Valley Church · church · Randolph · ~28 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Michael Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~32 km · Must-see
- See All · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Handley Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork South Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~39 km · Must-see
- Paddy Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Ward Knob
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~14 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~25 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Michael Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~32 km · Must-see
- See All · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Paddy Knob · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~43 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 Ward Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ward 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 Ward Knob?
Nearby: Monongahela National Forest (sanctuary, 7 km), Bald Knob (viewpoint, 10 km), Cass Scenic Railroad State Park (park, 13 km), Barton Knob (viewpoint, 14 km), Fort Marrow (fort, 17 km), White Top (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Ward Knob worth visiting?
Ward Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.