Notable viewpoint · Alleghany, Virginia
Wilson Mountain
Wilson Mountain is a viewpoint in Alleghany, Virginia.
Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.81263, -79.79199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wilson Mountain
- Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church · church · Alleghany · ~8 km · Must-see
- Longdale Recreation Area · park · Greenbrier · ~10 km · Must-see
- Douthat State Park · sanctuary · Bath · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rough Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bath · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rich Hole Wilderness · sanctuary · Alleghany · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hoop hole · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~22 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~24 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Moomaw · lake · Greenbrier · ~29 km · Must-see
- Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Greenbrier · ~32 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thomas Morton Gathright State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Bath · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bath Community Senior Center · church · Bath · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Sherwood · lake · Greenbrier · ~36 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~37 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~37 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~38 km · Must-see
- University Chapel · church · Lexington · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Wilson Mountain
- Carpenter Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~24 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~25 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Alleghany Mountain · viewpoint · Alleghany · ~38 km · Must-see
- Schoolhouse Hollow · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~51 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kates Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~56 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~58 km · Must-see
- Droop Mountain · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~61 km · Must-see
- See All · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Wilson 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 Wilson Mountain?
Nearby: Oakland Grove Presbyterian Church (church, 8 km), Longdale Recreation Area (park, 10 km), Douthat State Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Rough Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 18 km), Rich Hole Wilderness (sanctuary, 19 km), Hoop hole (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Wilson Mountain worth visiting?
Wilson Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.