Notable viewpoint · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Grindstone Mountain
Grindstone Mountain is a viewpoint in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Grindstone 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 Grindstone 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 Grindstone Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.07118, -85.02162. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grindstone Mountain
- Hidden Valley Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Red Clay State Historic Park · park · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Salem Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- White Oak Mountain · viewpoint · Catoosa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Booker T Washington State Park · park · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Audubon Acres · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum · museum · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- East Cleveland Baptist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Keith Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lakes · lake · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chattanooga Zoo · church · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Engel Stadium · park · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hunter Museum of American Art · museum · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wyley Memorial Methodist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tennessee Aquarium · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Stringer's Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Snodgrass Hill · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Grindstone Mountain
- Salem Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- White Oak Mountain · viewpoint · Catoosa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rabbit Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Keith Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Stringer's Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Snodgrass Hill · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Evil · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Missionary Ridge · viewpoint · Walker · ~47 km · Must-see
- Grassy Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~53 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 Grindstone Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grindstone 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 Grindstone Mountain?
Nearby: Hidden Valley Dam (lake, 7 km), Red Clay State Historic Park (park, 14 km), Salem Valley (viewpoint, 18 km), White Oak Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Booker T Washington State Park (park, 18 km), Audubon Acres (sanctuary, 21 km).
Is Grindstone Mountain worth visiting?
Grindstone Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.