Notable viewpoint · Calhoun, West Virginia
Hog Knob
Hog Knob is a viewpoint in Calhoun, West Virginia.
Hog 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 Hog 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 Hog Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.90842, -81.06206. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hog Knob
- Alberts Chapel · church · Jackson · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ritchie Mines Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~30 km · Must-see
- North Bend Lake · lake · Washington · ~44 km · Must-see
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Washington · ~49 km · Must-see
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Braxton · ~54 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Washington · ~54 km · Must-see
- Frozen Camp Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clay · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~56 km · Must-see
- Butcher Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Braxton · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion Church · church · Wood · ~61 km · Must-see
- Stonewall Jackson Lake · lake · Washington · ~65 km · Must-see
- Museum of American Glass in West Virginia · museum · Washington · ~67 km · Must-see
- Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Jackson · ~68 km · Must-see
- Jackson's Mill · museum · Washington · ~69 km · Must-see
- Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church · church · Wood · ~73 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hog Knob
- Butcher Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tight Squeeze Hollow · viewpoint · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cottle Knob · viewpoint · Nicholas · ~89 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~91 km · Must-see
- Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~95 km · Must-see
- Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~97 km · Must-see
- Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~129 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~130 km · Must-see
- Day Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~133 km · Must-see
- White Top · viewpoint · Randolph · ~134 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 Hog Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hog 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 Hog Knob?
Nearby: Alberts Chapel (church, 14 km), Ritchie Mines Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 30 km), North Bend Lake (lake, 44 km), Burnsville Lake (lake, 49 km), Burnsville Lake (lake, 54 km), Sutton Lake (lake, 54 km).
Is Hog Knob worth visiting?
Hog Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.