Notable viewpoint · Wayne, West Virginia
Squirrel Knob
Squirrel Knob is a viewpoint in Wayne, West Virginia.
Squirrel 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 Squirrel 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 Squirrel Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.20926, -82.26792. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Squirrel Knob
- Holy Cross Monastery · church · Wayne · ~10 km · Must-see
- Beech Fork State Park · park · Cabell · ~16 km · Must-see
- East Lynn Lake · lake · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Beech Fork Lake · lake · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Upper Mud River Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~25 km · Must-see
- Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~31 km · Must-see
- Huntington Museum of Art · museum · Cabell · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ritter Park · sanctuary · Cabell · ~33 km · Must-see
- Museum of Radio & Technology · museum · Cabell · ~35 km · Must-see
- Touma Museum of Medicine · museum · Cabell · ~35 km · Must-see
- The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society, Inc. Museum · museum · Cabell · ~36 km · Must-see
- Camden Amusement Park · park · Wayne · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hilbert Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cabell · ~40 km · Must-see
- Yatesville Lake · lake · Lawrence · ~54 km · Must-see
- Amherst / Plymouth Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Putnam · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Vesuvius Dam · lake · Lawrence · ~68 km · Must-see
- Fort Scammon · fort · Kanawha · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Squirrel Knob
- Horsepen Mountain · viewpoint · Logan · ~85 km · Must-see
- Stuffley Knob · viewpoint · Johnson · ~93 km · Must-see
- Mound Cemetery Mound · viewpoint · Meigs · ~131 km · Must-see
- Big Lovely Mountain · viewpoint · Knott · ~132 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~138 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Dickenson · ~141 km · Must-see
- Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~147 km · Must-see
- Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~147 km · Must-see
- Mays Knob · viewpoint · Wayne · ~4 km
- Turkeycamp Knob · viewpoint · Wayne · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Squirrel Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Squirrel 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 Squirrel Knob?
Nearby: Holy Cross Monastery (church, 10 km), Beech Fork State Park (park, 16 km), East Lynn Lake (lake, 17 km), Beech Fork Lake (lake, 17 km), Upper Mud River Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 25 km), Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 31 km).
Is Squirrel Knob worth visiting?
Squirrel Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Virginia on Spotwander.