High Point

High Point: 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 High Point

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 High Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.23429, -80.79646. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near High Point

• Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mercer · ~17 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake State Park · lake · Pulaski · ~31 km · Must-see
• Kimberling Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~31 km · Must-see
• Peters Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Giles · ~31 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake · lake · Pulaski · ~33 km · Must-see
• Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster · lake · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
• Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~40 km · Must-see
• Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Giles · ~40 km · Must-see
• Bible Way Church · church · Mercer · ~40 km · Must-see
• Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Hahn Horticultural Garden · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Summers · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mountain Lake Wilderness · lake · Craig · ~44 km · Must-see
• Jefferson National Forest · sanctuary · Bland · ~45 km · Must-see
• Forest Hill United Methodist Church · church · Summers · ~47 km · Must-see
• Pipestem Falls · waterfall · Summers · ~47 km · Must-see
• Jordan's Chapel · church · Summers · ~48 km · Must-see
• Allegheny Trail · trek · Monroe · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of High Point

Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Point

• Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~40 km · Must-see
• Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~49 km · Must-see
• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~57 km · Must-see
• Calders Peak · viewpoint · Monroe · ~58 km · Must-see
• Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~59 km · Must-see
• Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~61 km · Must-see
• Bickett Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~61 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~73 km · Must-see
• Keeney Knob · viewpoint · Summers · ~76 km · Must-see

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