Notable viewpoint · Grayson, Virginia
Fox Knob
Fox Knob is a viewpoint in Grayson, Virginia.
Fox 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 Fox 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 Fox Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.59012, -81.30593. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fox Knob
- New River State Park · sanctuary · Ashe · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Grayson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Little Wilson Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Grayson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grayson Highlands State Park · sanctuary · Grayson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~26 km · Must-see
- Raccoon Branch Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Parkway · sanctuary · Grayson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lewis Fork Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Doughton Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson State Natural Area · viewpoint · Ashe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~32 km · Must-see
- Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~34 km · Must-see
- Devils Den · sanctuary · Grayson · ~38 km · Must-see
- Three Top Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~39 km · Must-see
- Worth's Chapel · church · Grayson · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fox Knob
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson State Natural Area · viewpoint · Ashe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~32 km · Must-see
- Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~34 km · Must-see
- Three Top Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mulatto Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tomkins Knob · viewpoint · Ashe · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fire Scale Mountain · viewpoint · Watauga · ~54 km · Must-see
- Elk Knob · viewpoint · Watauga · ~55 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 Fox Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fox 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 Fox Knob?
Nearby: New River State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 20 km), Little Wilson Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 20 km), Grayson Highlands State Park (sanctuary, 21 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km), Raccoon Branch Wilderness (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Fox Knob worth visiting?
Fox Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.