Walker Knob

Walker Knob: 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 Walker Knob

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 Walker Knob — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.68624, -80.84869. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Walker Knob

• Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Carroll · ~13 km · Must-see
• Grayson Glades Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Grayson · ~15 km · Must-see
• New River Trail State Park · sanctuary · Wythe · ~24 km · Must-see
• Shot Tower State Park · park · Wythe · ~26 km · Must-see
• Blue Ridge Parkway · sanctuary · Grayson · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~27 km · Must-see
• Camp Raven Knob · sanctuary · Surry · ~28 km · Must-see
• Devils Den · sanctuary · Grayson · ~29 km · Must-see
• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~36 km · Must-see
• Laurel Hill Farm · park · Patrick · ~37 km · Must-see
• Big Survey Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Wythe · ~37 km · Must-see
• Andy Griffith Museum · museum · Patrick · ~37 km · Must-see
• Little Dry Run Wilderness · sanctuary · Wythe · ~43 km · Must-see
• Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~44 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Floyd · ~45 km · Must-see
• Stone Mt State Park Waterfalls · waterfall · Wilkes · ~46 km · Must-see
• Stone Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~48 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake · lake · Pulaski · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Walker Knob

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walker Knob

• Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Wythe · ~36 km · Must-see
• Walker Mountain · viewpoint · Wythe · ~63 km · Must-see
• Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~64 km · Must-see
• Bob White Covered Bridge · viewpoint · Patrick · ~68 km · Must-see
• Moore's Knob Firetower · viewpoint · Stokes · ~75 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Grayson · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mount Rogers · viewpoint · Smyth · ~78 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson State Natural Area · viewpoint · Ashe · ~79 km · Must-see
• Whitetop Mountain · viewpoint · Smyth · ~85 km · Must-see
• Mulatto Mountain · viewpoint · Ashe · ~87 km · Must-see

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