Notable viewpoint · Rockingham, Virginia
Brown Mountain
Brown Mountain is a viewpoint in Rockingham, Virginia.
Brown 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 Brown 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 Brown Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.30137, -78.68781. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brown Mountain
- Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~10 km · Must-see
- Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Shenandoah National Park · sanctuary · Page · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~37 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~42 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fishers Gap · viewpoint · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Market Street Park · park · Albemarle · ~44 km · Must-see
- Court Square Park · park · Albemarle · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~44 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Woolen Mills Chapel · church · Charles · ~46 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Brown Mountain
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fishers Gap · viewpoint · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~47 km · Must-see
- Nakedtop · viewpoint · Charles · ~47 km · Must-see
- Hawksbill Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hawksbill · viewpoint · Madison · ~48 km · Must-see
- Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~48 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 Brown Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brown 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 Brown Mountain?
Nearby: Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve (sanctuary, 10 km), Grand Caverns (sanctuary, 17 km), Sugar Hollow (viewpoint, 24 km), Shenandoah National Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Mirador (viewpoint, 37 km), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (church, 38 km).
Is Brown Mountain worth visiting?
Brown Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.