Notable viewpoint · Pendleton, West Virginia
Marks Knob
Marks Knob is a viewpoint in Pendleton, West Virginia.
Marks 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 Marks 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 Marks Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.54123, -79.23421. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Marks Knob
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~4 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~26 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~29 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~36 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Marks Knob
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~4 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~28 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~35 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 Marks Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Marks 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 Marks Knob?
Nearby: Evick Knob (viewpoint, 4 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Reddish Knob (viewpoint, 11 km), Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 14 km), Brushy Fork Lake (lake, 14 km).
Is Marks Knob worth visiting?
Marks Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.