Notable viewpoint · Rockingham, Virginia
Broad Top
Broad Top is a viewpoint in Rockingham, Virginia.
Broad Top: 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 Broad Top
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 Broad Top — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.66839, -78.98673. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Broad Top
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Great North Mountain · viewpoint · Shenandoah · ~34 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~34 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lost River State Park · sanctuary · Hardy · ~36 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~40 km · Must-see
- New Market Gap · sanctuary · Garrett · ~41 km · Must-see
- Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~41 km · Must-see
- Smoke Hole Canyon · sanctuary · Preston · ~42 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~42 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~46 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~46 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~48 km · Must-see
- Trout Pond · lake · Allegany · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~49 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Broad Top
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~29 km · Must-see
- Great North Mountain · viewpoint · Shenandoah · ~34 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~34 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~40 km · Must-see
- Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~41 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~46 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 Broad Top yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Broad Top?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Broad Top?
Nearby: Shenandoah Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Evick Knob (viewpoint, 29 km), Troublesome Valley (viewpoint, 29 km), Great North Mountain (viewpoint, 34 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 34 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 34 km).
Is Broad Top worth visiting?
Broad Top is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.