Notable viewpoint · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Griffith Mountain
Griffith Mountain is a viewpoint in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Griffith 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 Griffith 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 Griffith Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.23647, -84.54911. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Griffith Mountain
- Barton Chapel · church · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wartburg Presbyterian Church · church · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Obed Wild and Scenic River · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Briceville Community Church · church · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- International Friendship Bell · fort · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant) · fort · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see
- University of Tennessee Arboretum at Oak Ridge · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- X-10 Graphite Reactor Facility (Bldg. 3001) · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Norris Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort Southwest Point · fort · East Tennessee · ~52 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Griffith Mountain
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~71 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~84 km · Must-see
- Tennessee Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~87 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 Griffith Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Griffith 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 Griffith Mountain?
Nearby: Barton Chapel (church, 17 km), Frozen Head State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Frozen Head (viewpoint, 19 km), Wartburg Presbyterian Church (church, 19 km), Lone Mountain State Forest (sanctuary, 26 km), Obed Wild and Scenic River (sanctuary, 33 km).
Is Griffith Mountain worth visiting?
Griffith Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.