Notable viewpoint · Campbell, Virginia
Pilot Mountain
Pilot Mountain is a viewpoint in Campbell, Virginia.
Pilot 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 Pilot 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 Pilot Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.32431, -78.96918. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pilot Mountain
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park · sanctuary · Appomattox · ~20 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park ruins · church · Pendleton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~23 km · Must-see
- Thomas Road Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~23 km · Must-see
- Court Street Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~23 km · Must-see
- Point of Honor Monument · fort · Monroe · ~23 km · Must-see
- South River Friends Meetinghouse · church · Lynchburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Historic Sandusky · sanctuary · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
- Peaks View Park · church · Pocahontas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest · sanctuary · Appomattox · ~35 km · Must-see
- Holliday Lake State Park · lake · Appomattox · ~38 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~40 km · Must-see
- Locust Hill · fort · Pittsylvania · ~42 km · Must-see
- Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~42 km · Must-see
- James River State Park · sanctuary · Buckingham · ~46 km · Must-see
- James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~55 km · Must-see
- Charlotte State Forest · sanctuary · Charlotte · ~58 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pilot Mountain
- Willis Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~60 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~66 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~70 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~71 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~71 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~72 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~89 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~90 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~94 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~96 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 Pilot Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pilot 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 Pilot Mountain?
Nearby: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Appomattox Court House National Historical Park ruins (church, 21 km), Diamond Hill Baptist Church (church, 22 km), First Baptist Church (church, 23 km), Thomas Road Baptist Church (church, 23 km), Court Street Baptist Church (church, 23 km).
Is Pilot Mountain worth visiting?
Pilot Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.