Notable viewpoint · Smyth, Virginia
Dickey Knob
Dickey Knob is a viewpoint in Smyth, Virginia.
Dickey Knob: 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 Dickey Knob
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 Dickey Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.75220, -81.42939. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dickey Knob
- Raccoon Branch Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Grayson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Little Wilson Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Grayson · ~13 km · Must-see
- WUKZ · attraction · Smyth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grayson Highlands State Park · sanctuary · Grayson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lewis Fork Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hungry Mother State Park · sanctuary · Smyth · ~22 km · Must-see
- Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~32 km · Must-see
- Feather Camp Lookout Tower · sanctuary · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Devils Den · sanctuary · Grayson · ~40 km · Must-see
- New River State Park · sanctuary · Ashe · ~41 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Parkway · sanctuary · Grayson · ~41 km · Must-see
- Saltville Baptist Church · church · Smyth · ~42 km · Must-see
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dickey Knob
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~18 km · Must-see
- Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~25 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~32 km · Must-see
- Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~43 km · Must-see
- Redrock Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~48 km · Must-see
- Three Top Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson State Natural Area · viewpoint · Ashe · ~49 km · Must-see
- Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mulatto Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~57 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 Dickey Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dickey Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dickey Knob?
Nearby: Raccoon Branch Wilderness (sanctuary, 4 km), Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 6 km), Little Wilson Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 13 km), WUKZ (attraction, 17 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Grayson Highlands State Park (sanctuary, 18 km).
Is Dickey Knob worth visiting?
Dickey Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.