Notable viewpoint · Albemarle, Virginia
Tom Mountain
Tom Mountain is a viewpoint in Albemarle, Virginia.
Tom 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 Tom 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 Tom Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.97375, -78.66974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tom Mountain
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~13 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~18 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~22 km · Must-see
- James Monroe's Highland · attraction · Albemarle · ~23 km · Must-see
- Monticello · church · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Woolen Mills Chapel · church · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~38 km · Must-see
- James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tom Mountain
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~59 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~61 km · Must-see
- Willis Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~73 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 Tom Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tom 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 Tom Mountain?
Nearby: Mirador (viewpoint, 13 km), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (church, 13 km), Mount Jefferson (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Jefferson (viewpoint, 18 km), Foster Site (fort, 20 km), Homer (attraction, 20 km).
Is Tom Mountain worth visiting?
Tom Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.