Notable viewpoint · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Spencer Mountain
Spencer Mountain is a viewpoint in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Spencer 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 Spencer 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 Spencer Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.89424, -84.83828. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spencer Mountain
- Ozone Falls State Natural Area · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~3 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Obed Wild and Scenic River · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Watts Bar Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Southwest Point · fort · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wartburg Presbyterian Church · church · East Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~49 km · Must-see
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant) · fort · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Meigs County Historical Museum · museum · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- X-10 Graphite Reactor Facility (Bldg. 3001) · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Melton Hill Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Blue Spring Cave · cave · Middle Tennessee · ~63 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spencer Mountain
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Little Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~80 km · Must-see
- Mount Evil · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~82 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~88 km · Must-see
- Starr Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~96 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~98 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 Spencer Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Spencer 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 Spencer Mountain?
Nearby: Ozone Falls State Natural Area (waterfall, 3 km), Brown Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Cumberland Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Dead Negro Hollow (viewpoint, 27 km), Suck-egg Hollow (viewpoint, 30 km), Obed Wild and Scenic River (sanctuary, 30 km).
Is Spencer Mountain worth visiting?
Spencer Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.