Notable viewpoint · Carroll, Virginia
Dicks Knob
Dicks Knob is a viewpoint in Carroll, Virginia.
Dicks 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 Dicks 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 Dicks Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.61235, -80.83119. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dicks Knob
- Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Carroll · ~4 km · Must-see
- Grayson Glades Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Grayson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Camp Raven Knob · sanctuary · Surry · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~21 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Parkway · sanctuary · Grayson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Andy Griffith Museum · museum · Patrick · ~29 km · Must-see
- Laurel Hill Farm · park · Patrick · ~32 km · Must-see
- New River Trail State Park · sanctuary · Wythe · ~34 km · Must-see
- Shot Tower State Park · park · Wythe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Devils Den · sanctuary · Grayson · ~37 km · Must-see
- Stone Mt State Park Waterfalls · waterfall · Wilkes · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~40 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~42 km · Must-see
- Big Survey Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Wythe · ~47 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~48 km · Must-see
- Doughton Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~48 km · Must-see
- Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~49 km · Must-see
- Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~50 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dicks Knob
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~55 km · Must-see
- Moore's Knob Firetower · viewpoint · Stokes · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~69 km · Must-see
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson State Natural Area · viewpoint · Ashe · ~76 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~80 km · Must-see
- Mulatto Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~84 km · Must-see
- Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~86 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 Dicks Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dicks 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 Dicks Knob?
Nearby: Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Grayson Glades Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Camp Raven Knob (sanctuary, 18 km), Lovill's Creek Lake (lake, 21 km), Blue Ridge Parkway (sanctuary, 28 km), Andy Griffith Museum (museum, 29 km).
Is Dicks Knob worth visiting?
Dicks Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.