Notable viewpoint · Albemarle, Virginia
High Top
High Top is a viewpoint in Albemarle, Virginia.
High Top: 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 Top
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 Top — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.96264, -78.70530. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Top
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~12 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~26 km · Must-see
- Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~27 km · Must-see
- James Monroe's Highland · attraction · Albemarle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Monticello · church · Charles · ~28 km · Must-see
- Woolen Mills Chapel · church · Charles · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~35 km · Must-see
- James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~40 km · Must-see
- Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near High Top
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~12 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~57 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~72 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 Top yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit High Top?
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 Top?
Nearby: Emmanuel Episcopal Church (church, 12 km), Mirador (viewpoint, 12 km), Humpback Rocks (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Jefferson (viewpoint, 22 km), Mount Jefferson (viewpoint, 22 km), Sugar Hollow (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is High Top worth visiting?
High Top is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.