Notable viewpoint · Rockbridge, Virginia
McClung Mountain
McClung Mountain is a viewpoint in Rockbridge, Virginia.
McClung 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 McClung 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 McClung Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.86569, -79.21837. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McClung Mountain
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~11 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~16 km · Must-see
- Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~25 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lexington · ~27 km · Must-see
- University Chapel · church · Lexington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Goshen Pass · sanctuary · Preston · ~27 km · Must-see
- Goshen Scout Reservation · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~29 km · Must-see
- Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~34 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~37 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~40 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near McClung Mountain
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~11 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~37 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~38 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~56 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~58 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Highland · ~60 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 McClung Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McClung 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 McClung Mountain?
Nearby: Elk Pond Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Rocky Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Maintop Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 12 km), Saint Mary's Wilderness (sanctuary, 15 km), Crabtree Falls (waterfall, 16 km).
Is McClung Mountain worth visiting?
McClung Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.