Notable viewpoint · Nelson, Virginia
Bee Mountain
Bee Mountain is a viewpoint in Nelson, Virginia.
Bee 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 Bee 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 Bee Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.87887, -78.99188. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bee Mountain
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~14 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~19 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~29 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~34 km · Must-see
- Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~34 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~39 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~41 km · Must-see
- James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~41 km · Must-see
- James River State Park · sanctuary · Buckingham · ~41 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bee Mountain
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~16 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~47 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~53 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~56 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 Bee Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bee 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 Bee Mountain?
Nearby: Three Ridges Wilderness (sanctuary, 2 km), Crabtree Falls (waterfall, 10 km), Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 11 km), Saint Mary's Wilderness (sanctuary, 14 km), Humpback Rocks (viewpoint, 15 km), Maintop Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Bee Mountain worth visiting?
Bee Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.