Mill Mountain

Mill 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 Mill 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 Mill Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.25083, -79.93220. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mill Mountain

• Roanoke Star · attraction · Roanoke · ~0 km · Must-see
• Mill Mountain Zoo · park · Monroe · ~1 km · Must-see
• Evergreen Cemetery · park · Roanoke · ~5 km · Must-see
• Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~14 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~16 km · Must-see
• Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~17 km · Must-see
• Carvins Cove Natural Reserve · lake · Monroe · ~19 km · Must-see
• McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~23 km · Must-see
• Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Lewis Mountain · fort · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~27 km · Must-see
• Poor Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~27 km · Must-see
• Booker T. Washington National Monument · sanctuary · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
• Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~33 km · Must-see
• Smith Mountain Lake · lake · Franklin · ~33 km · Must-see
• Pedlar Hills Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
• Craig Creek Cluster · sanctuary · Monroe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Sinking Creek Mountain · sanctuary · Monroe · ~37 km · Must-see

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Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mill Mountain

• Maggoty Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~14 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Mountains · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~16 km · Must-see
• Twelve O'clock Knob · viewpoint · Monroe · ~17 km · Must-see
• McAfee Knob · viewpoint · Roanoke · ~23 km · Must-see
• Buford's Gap · viewpoint · Monroe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Grassy Hill · viewpoint · Franklin · ~33 km · Must-see
• Smith Mountain · viewpoint · Bedford · ~53 km · Must-see
• Moteshard Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~58 km · Must-see
• Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~59 km · Must-see
• Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~60 km · Must-see

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