Notable viewpoint · Randolph, West Virginia
Harper Knob
Harper Knob is a viewpoint in Randolph, West Virginia.
Harper 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 Harper 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 Harper Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.74113, -79.65225. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Harper Knob
- Sinks Of Gandy Upstream Entrance · cave · Randolph · ~4 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork North Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~5 km · Must-see
- Laurel Fork South Wilderness · sanctuary · Randolph · ~7 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob Lake · lake · Randolph · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glady Presbyterian Church and Manse · church · Randolph · ~11 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~24 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shavers Fork Mountain Complex · sanctuary · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~28 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~29 km · Must-see
- Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~32 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church · church · Randolph · ~33 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Harper Knob
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~24 km · Must-see
- Burner Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gaudineer Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~28 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Porte Crayon · viewpoint · Preston · ~34 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 Harper Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Harper 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 Harper Knob?
Nearby: Sinks Of Gandy Upstream Entrance (cave, 4 km), Laurel Fork North Wilderness (sanctuary, 5 km), Laurel Fork South Wilderness (sanctuary, 7 km), Spruce Knob Lake (lake, 9 km), Glady Presbyterian Church and Manse (church, 11 km), Spruce Knob (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Harper Knob worth visiting?
Harper Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.