Notable viewpoint · Bedford, Virginia
Dolly Mountain
Dolly Mountain is a viewpoint in Bedford, Virginia.
Dolly 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 Dolly 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 Dolly Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.44211, -79.33671. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dolly Mountain
- Peaks View Park · church · Pocahontas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Historic Sandusky · sanctuary · Monroe · ~18 km · Must-see
- South River Friends Meetinghouse · church · Lynchburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Court Street Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Thomas Road Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Point of Honor Monument · fort · Monroe · ~21 km · Must-see
- Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~22 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~22 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~22 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~22 km · Must-see
- James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~23 km · Must-see
- National D-Day Memorial · attraction · Bedford · ~27 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Thomas Methodist Episcopal Chapel · church · Monroe · ~33 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge of Virginia · attraction · Rockbridge · ~35 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge Zoo · church · Alleghany · ~36 km · Must-see
- Locust Hill · fort · Pittsylvania · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Dolly Mountain
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~22 km · Must-see
- Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~55 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~56 km · Must-see
- Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~57 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~59 km · Must-see
- House Mountain (Rockbridge County, Virginia) · viewpoint · Greenbrier · ~59 km · Must-see
- McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~78 km · Must-see
- Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~81 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 Dolly Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dolly 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 Dolly Mountain?
Nearby: Peaks View Park (church, 12 km), Historic Sandusky (sanctuary, 18 km), South River Friends Meetinghouse (church, 19 km), Court Street Baptist Church (church, 21 km), Thomas Road Baptist Church (church, 21 km), Point of Honor Monument (fort, 21 km).
Is Dolly Mountain worth visiting?
Dolly Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.