Notable viewpoint · Bedford, Virginia
High Knob
High Knob is a viewpoint in Bedford, Virginia.
High 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 High 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 High Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.29181, -79.70281. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Knob
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~14 km · Must-see
- Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~15 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~17 km · Must-see
- National D-Day Memorial · attraction · Bedford · ~19 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake · lake · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Booker T. Washington National Monument · sanctuary · Franklin · ~25 km · Must-see
- Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~27 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain Lake State Park · lake · Bedford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bourassa State Forest · sanctuary · Bedford · ~36 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~38 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~38 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~39 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Knob
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~14 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~38 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~39 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~39 km · Must-see
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~43 km · Must-see
- Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Turkeycock Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~64 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~69 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 High Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit High 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 High Knob?
Nearby: Blue Ridge Mountains (viewpoint, 14 km), Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel (church, 15 km), Buford's Gap (viewpoint, 17 km), National D-Day Memorial (attraction, 19 km), Peaks of Otter Lake (lake, 24 km), Smith Mountain Lake (lake, 24 km).
Is High Knob worth visiting?
High Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.