Ramsay Mountain

Ramsay 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 Ramsay 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 Ramsay Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.96568, -80.92980. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ramsay Mountain

• Shot Tower State Park · park · Wythe · ~15 km · Must-see
• Big Survey Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Wythe · ~17 km · Must-see
• New River Trail State Park · sanctuary · Wythe · ~18 km · Must-see
• Devils Den · sanctuary · Grayson · ~29 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake · lake · Pulaski · ~30 km · Must-see
• Kimberling Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~34 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake State Park · lake · Pulaski · ~36 km · Must-see
• Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~40 km · Must-see
• Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Parkway · sanctuary · Grayson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~46 km · Must-see
• Jefferson National Forest · sanctuary · Bland · ~46 km · Must-see
• Garden Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~47 km · Must-see
• Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Mercer · ~50 km · Must-see
• Grayson Glades Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Grayson · ~53 km · Must-see
• Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Carroll · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ramsay Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Ramsay Mountain

• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~35 km · Must-see
• Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve · viewpoint · Monroe · ~74 km · Must-see
• Salt Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~78 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~79 km · Must-see
• Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~80 km · Must-see
• Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~81 km · Must-see
• Tallery Mountain · viewpoint · Summers · ~83 km · Must-see
• Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~88 km · Must-see
• Flat Top Mountain · viewpoint · Raleigh · ~89 km · Must-see

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