Notable viewpoint · Fauquier, Virginia
Lost Mountain
Lost Mountain is a viewpoint in Fauquier, Virginia.
Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.95872, -77.93472. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lost Mountain
- Sky Meadows State Park · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~7 km · Must-see
- G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area · park · Montgomery · ~7 km · Must-see
- George Richard Thompson State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~9 km · Must-see
- Paris Mountain · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~10 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~22 km · Must-see
- Old Chapel · church · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Frederick, Virginia · lake · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Frederick · lake · Frederick · ~27 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Prince William · ~29 km · Must-see
- Skyline Caverns · cave · Washington · ~32 km · Must-see
- Skyline Caverns · attraction · Warren · ~32 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~38 km · Must-see
- St. Thomas Chapel · church · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Church · church · Winchester · ~40 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Lost Mountain
- Paris Mountain · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~10 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Warren · ~22 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~22 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Raven Rocks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~41 km · Must-see
- Signal Knob · viewpoint · Washington · ~43 km · Must-see
- Battle Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~44 km · Must-see
- Purcell Knob · viewpoint · Loudoun · ~46 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 Lost Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lost 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 Lost Mountain?
Nearby: Sky Meadows State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area (park, 7 km), George Richard Thompson State Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Paris Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), High Knob (viewpoint, 22 km), High Knob (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Lost Mountain worth visiting?
Lost Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.