Notable viewpoint · Nelson, Virginia
Perry Mountain
Perry Mountain is a viewpoint in Nelson, Virginia.
Perry 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 Perry 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 Perry Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.89431, -78.79585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Perry Mountain
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~22 km · Must-see
- Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~31 km · Must-see
- James River Wildlife Management Area · park · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~33 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~36 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~37 km · Must-see
- James River State Park · sanctuary · Buckingham · ~37 km · Must-see
- Homer · attraction · Albemarle · ~37 km · Must-see
- James Monroe's Highland · attraction · Albemarle · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Perry Mountain
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mirador · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Albemarle · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Charles · ~36 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pantops Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Elliott Knob · viewpoint · Augusta · ~68 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 Perry Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Perry 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 Perry Mountain?
Nearby: Humpback Rocks (viewpoint, 15 km), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (church, 20 km), Mirador (viewpoint, 20 km), Three Ridges Wilderness (sanctuary, 22 km), Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 31 km), James River Wildlife Management Area (park, 32 km).
Is Perry Mountain worth visiting?
Perry Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.