Spoon Mountain

Spoon 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 Spoon 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 Spoon Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.71680, -80.31645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spoon Mountain

• Jack's Creek Covered Bridge · fort · Patrick · ~8 km · Must-see
• Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~12 km · Must-see
• Rocky Knob Recreation Area · sanctuary · Floyd · ~14 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fairy Stone State Park · sanctuary · Patrick · ~26 km · Must-see
• Jessup's Mill · attraction · Stokes · ~27 km · Must-see
• Philpott Lake · lake · Patrick · ~30 km · Must-see
• Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~33 km · Must-see
• Laurel Hill Farm · park · Patrick · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mayo River State Park (VA) · sanctuary · Henry · ~43 km · Must-see
• Hanging Rock State Park · sanctuary · Stokes · ~44 km · Must-see
• Moore's Knob Firetower · viewpoint · Stokes · ~44 km · Must-see
• Andy Griffith Museum · museum · Patrick · ~45 km · Must-see
• Moratock Park · sanctuary · Stokes · ~45 km · Must-see
• Virginia Museum of Natural History · museum · Martinsville · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mayo River State Park (NC) · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~52 km · Must-see
• Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Spoon Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spoon Mountain

• Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~12 km · Must-see
• Moore's Knob Firetower · viewpoint · Stokes · ~44 km · Must-see
• Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~55 km · Must-see
• Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~62 km · Must-see
• Turkeycock Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~72 km · Must-see
• Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~72 km · Must-see
• Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~78 km · Must-see
• Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~88 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~93 km · Must-see
• Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~98 km · Must-see

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