Must-see viewpoint · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Cross Mountain
Cross Mountain is a viewpoint in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Cross Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Cross Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cross Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.19814, -84.23076. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cross Mountain
- Briceville Community Church · church · East Tennessee · ~6 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Norris Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Museum of Appalachia · museum · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- International Friendship Bell · fort · East Tennessee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- University of Tennessee Arboretum at Oak Ridge · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cherokee Cavern · cave · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- X-10 Graphite Reactor Facility (Bldg. 3001) · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant) · fort · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Sharp's Ridge · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Smithwood Baptist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sharp Ridge Memorial Park · park · East Tennessee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lone Mountain State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cross Mountain
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~41 km · Must-see
- House Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tennessee Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Poor Valley · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~70 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 Cross Mountain yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cross Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cross Mountain?
Nearby: Briceville Community Church (church, 6 km), Walden Ridge (viewpoint, 8 km), Norris Dam (lake, 16 km), Museum of Appalachia (museum, 18 km), Cumberland Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), International Friendship Bell (fort, 26 km).
Is Cross Mountain worth visiting?
Cross Mountain is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.