Notable viewpoint · Rockingham, Virginia
High Knob
High Knob is a viewpoint in Rockingham, Virginia.
High Knob: 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 High Knob
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 High Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.56873, -79.17059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Knob
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~5 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~14 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~17 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pendleton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brushy Fork Lake · lake · Preston · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~31 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~32 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ramsey's Draft Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~36 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~36 km · Must-see
- River Knobs · viewpoint · Preston · ~37 km · Must-see
- Smoke Hole Canyon · sanctuary · Preston · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~42 km · Must-see
- Spruce Knob · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Knob
- Evick Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~5 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~14 km · Must-see
- Socrates Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Reddish Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~17 km · Must-see
- Troublesome Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ugly Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Preston · ~32 km · Must-see
- North Fork Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~33 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley · viewpoint · Preston · ~36 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 High Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit High Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near High Knob?
Nearby: Evick Knob (viewpoint, 5 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Socrates Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Shenandoah Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Reddish Knob (viewpoint, 17 km), Troublesome Valley (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is High Knob worth visiting?
High Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.