Notable viewpoint · Taylor, West Virginia
Patton Knob
Patton Knob is a viewpoint in Taylor, West Virginia.
Patton 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 Patton 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 Patton Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.31731, -80.16703. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Patton Knob
- Andrews Methodist Church · church · Taylor · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tygart Lake State Park · lake · Taylor · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stealey-Goff-Vance House · fort · Harrison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Center Branch Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Harrison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Lake · lake · Harrison · ~32 km · Must-see
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monongalia · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dents Run Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Marion · ~40 km · Must-see
- Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jackson's Mill · museum · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
- Dorsey Knob · viewpoint · Monongalia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fairfax Pond / Rehe Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Preston · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pifer Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pedlar Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Monongalia · ~49 km · Must-see
- Berry Hollow · viewpoint · Greene · ~50 km · Must-see
- The Royce J. and Caroline B. Watts Museum · museum · Greene · ~50 km · Must-see
- Museum of American Glass in West Virginia · museum · Washington · ~50 km · Must-see
- Stonecoal Reservoir · lake · Lewis · ~51 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Patton Knob
- Pinnickinnick Mountain · viewpoint · Harrison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dorsey Knob · viewpoint · Monongalia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pifer Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~47 km · Must-see
- Berry Hollow · viewpoint · Greene · ~50 km · Must-see
- Limestone Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~52 km · Must-see
- Close Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~66 km · Must-see
- Olson Lookout Tower · viewpoint · Tucker · ~67 km · Must-see
- Backbone Mountain · viewpoint · Tucker · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bickle Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~71 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 Patton Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Patton 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 Patton Knob?
Nearby: Andrews Methodist Church (church, 16 km), Tygart Lake State Park (lake, 17 km), Pinnickinnick Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Stealey-Goff-Vance House (fort, 19 km), Center Branch Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Buffalo Lake (lake, 32 km).
Is Patton Knob worth visiting?
Patton Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.