Notable viewpoint · Washington, Virginia
Walker Mountain
Walker Mountain is a viewpoint in Washington, Virginia.
Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.61705, -82.27347. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Walker Mountain
- First Baptist Church · church · Sullivan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~22 km · Must-see
- South Holston Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Boone Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Warriors' Path State Park · park · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Boone Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- South Holston Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fort Patrick Henry Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Holston High Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bays Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area · park · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fort Watauga · fort · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium · park · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Little Stony Creek · sanctuary · Letcher · ~40 km · Must-see
- Oxbow Lake · lake · Russell · ~40 km · Must-see
- Big Laurel Branch Wilderness · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Clinch River State Park · sanctuary · Russell · ~43 km · Must-see
- James H. Quillen VA Medical Center · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walker Mountain
- Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~22 km · Must-see
- Holston High Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bays Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Camp Rock · viewpoint · Harlan · ~53 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Harlan · ~55 km · Must-see
- High Knob · viewpoint · Wise · ~55 km · Must-see
- Beartown Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~60 km · Must-see
- Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~62 km · Must-see
- Powell Valley · viewpoint · Harlan · ~64 km · Must-see
- Redrock Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~67 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 Walker Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Walker 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 Walker Mountain?
Nearby: First Baptist Church (church, 11 km), Clinch Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), South Holston Dam (lake, 24 km), Boone Lake (lake, 26 km), Warriors' Path State Park (park, 28 km), Boone Dam (lake, 31 km).
Is Walker Mountain worth visiting?
Walker Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.