Groundhog Hill

Groundhog Hill: 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 Groundhog Hill

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 Groundhog Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.93567, -81.33233. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Groundhog Hill

• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~16 km · Must-see
• Garden Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Beartown Wilderness · sanctuary · Tazewell · ~22 km · Must-see
• WUKZ · attraction · Smyth · ~22 km · Must-see
• Hungry Mother State Park · sanctuary · Smyth · ~24 km · Must-see
• Hunting Camp Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~24 km · Must-see
• Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~25 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Rogers National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Grayson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Raccoon Branch Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~31 km · Must-see
• Big Survey Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Wythe · ~31 km · Must-see
• Devils Den · sanctuary · Grayson · ~35 km · Must-see
• Historic Crab Orchard Museum · museum · Tazewell · ~37 km · Must-see
• Little Wilson Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Grayson · ~40 km · Must-see
• Jefferson National Forest · sanctuary · Bland · ~42 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lewis Fork Wilderness · sanctuary · Smyth · ~45 km · Must-see
• Kimberling Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Bland · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Groundhog Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Groundhog Hill

• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~16 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~45 km · Must-see
• Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~51 km · Must-see
• Redrock Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~53 km · Must-see
• Clinch Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~60 km · Must-see
• Beartown Mountain · viewpoint · Russell · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson State Natural Area · viewpoint · Ashe · ~76 km · Must-see
• Three Top Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~76 km · Must-see

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