Notable viewpoint · Botetourt, Virginia
Round Mountain
Round Mountain is a viewpoint in Botetourt, Virginia.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.59259, -79.70524. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Mountain
- Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~18 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~20 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~23 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~24 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~24 km · Must-see
- Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~27 km · Must-see
- Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~27 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~29 km · Must-see
- James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~30 km · Must-see
- Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church · church · Alleghany · ~34 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~36 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~37 km · Must-see
- Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~39 km · Must-see
- Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
- Rich Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Alleghany · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Mountain
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~24 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~29 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~36 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~37 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~39 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~46 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~62 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~63 km · Must-see
- Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~64 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~64 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 Round Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round 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 Round Mountain?
Nearby: Natural Bridge of Virginia (attraction, 18 km), Natural Bridge Zoo (church, 20 km), Peaks of Otter Lake (lake, 23 km), Apple Orchard Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Apple Orchard Falls (waterfall, 24 km), Thunder Ridge Wilderness (sanctuary, 25 km).
Is Round Mountain worth visiting?
Round Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.