Notable viewpoint · Nelson, Virginia
Diggs Mountain
Diggs Mountain is a viewpoint in Nelson, Virginia.
Diggs Mountain: 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 Diggs Mountain
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 Diggs Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.86153, -78.77363. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Diggs Mountain
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~20 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~25 km · Must-see
- James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~32 km · Must-see
- James River State Park · sanctuary · Buckingham · ~33 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~37 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~38 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~38 km · Must-see
- James Monroe's Highland · attraction · Albemarle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~39 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~40 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Diggs Mountain
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~38 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Willis Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~64 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 Diggs Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Diggs Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Diggs Mountain?
Nearby: Humpback Rocks (viewpoint, 20 km), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (church, 24 km), Three Ridges Wilderness (sanctuary, 24 km), Mirador (viewpoint, 25 km), James River Wildlife Management Area (park, 27 km), Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 32 km).
Is Diggs Mountain worth visiting?
Diggs Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.