Notable viewpoint · Amherst, Virginia
Paul Mountain
Paul Mountain is a viewpoint in Amherst, Virginia.
Paul 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 Paul 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 Paul Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.55958, -79.10225. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paul Mountain
- Point of Honor Monument · fort · Monroe · ~20 km · Must-see
- Court Street Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Peaks View Park · church · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Historic Sandusky · sanctuary · Monroe · ~27 km · Must-see
- South River Friends Meetinghouse · church · Lynchburg · ~28 km · Must-see
- Thomas Road Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~34 km · Must-see
- James River State Park · sanctuary · Buckingham · ~35 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~36 km · Must-see
- James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~37 km · Must-see
- Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~37 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park · sanctuary · Appomattox · ~41 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park ruins · church · Pendleton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~42 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Paul Mountain
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~34 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~45 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~60 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~63 km · Must-see
- Willis Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~77 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~78 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~84 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 Paul Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Paul 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 Paul Mountain?
Nearby: Point of Honor Monument (fort, 20 km), Court Street Baptist Church (church, 21 km), First Baptist Church (church, 21 km), Diamond Hill Baptist Church (church, 22 km), Peaks View Park (church, 24 km), Historic Sandusky (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Paul Mountain worth visiting?
Paul Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.