Notable viewpoint · Alleghany, Virginia
Little Mountain
Little Mountain is a viewpoint in Alleghany, Virginia.
Little 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 Little 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.
Visiting Little Mountain: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Little Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.73263, -79.95589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Little Mountain
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church · church · Alleghany · ~14 km · Must-see
- Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~20 km · Must-see
- Barbours Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~24 km · Must-see
- Douthat State Park · sanctuary · Bath · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~29 km · Must-see
- Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Moomaw · lake · Greenbrier · ~33 km · Must-see
- Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
- Old Sweet Springs · church · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
- Shawvers Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Craig · ~35 km · Must-see
- Rough Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bath · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kates Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Sherwood · lake · Greenbrier · ~38 km · Must-see
- White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery · park · Greenbrier · ~39 km · Must-see
- The Bunker · attraction · Greenbrier · ~39 km · Must-see
- Rich Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Alleghany · ~40 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Little Mountain
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~4 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kates Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~38 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~45 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~47 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~48 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~51 km · Must-see
- Droop Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~55 km · Must-see
- Schoolhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Little 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 Little Mountain?
Nearby: Carpenter Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km), Hoop hole (sanctuary, 7 km), Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church (church, 14 km), Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Barbours Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 24 km), Douthat State Park (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Little Mountain worth visiting?
Little Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.