Notable viewpoint · Montgomery, Virginia
Hightop Mountain
Hightop Mountain is a viewpoint in Montgomery, Virginia.
Hightop 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 Hightop 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 Hightop Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.20513, -80.33505. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hightop Mountain
- Hahn Horticultural Garden · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pedlar Hills Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Monroe · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brush Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~18 km · Must-see
- Poor Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~19 km · Must-see
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Giles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fort Lewis Mountain · fort · Monroe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Brush Mountain East Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~25 km · Must-see
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Wilderness · lake · Craig · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster · lake · Monroe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sinking Creek Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~36 km · Must-see
- Claytor Lake State Park · lake · Pulaski · ~38 km · Must-see
- Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
- Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hightop Mountain
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~33 km · Must-see
- Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~42 km · Must-see
- Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~54 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~60 km · Must-see
- Calders Peak · viewpoint · Monroe · ~63 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 Hightop Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hightop 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 Hightop Mountain?
Nearby: Hahn Horticultural Garden (sanctuary, 10 km), Pedlar Hills Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Brush Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 17 km), Spring Hollow Reservoir (lake, 18 km), Poor Mountain (sanctuary, 19 km), Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Hightop Mountain worth visiting?
Hightop Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.