Notable viewpoint · Middle Tennessee, Tennessee
Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob is a viewpoint in Middle Tennessee, Tennessee.
Pilot Knob: 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 Pilot Knob
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 Pilot Knob — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.42395, -85.23607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pilot Knob
- Livingston City Lake Dam · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dale Hollow Lake · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dale Hollow Marina · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park · park · Middle Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cummins Falls · waterfall · Middle Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cordell Hull Lake · lake · Middle Tennessee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fort Blount · fort · Middle Tennessee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Visitor And Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Russell · ~63 km · Must-see
- Blue Spring Cave · cave · Middle Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Obed Wild and Scenic River · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Burgess Falls Dam · waterfall · Middle Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- Barton Chapel · church · East Tennessee · ~73 km · Must-see
- Linder Mountain · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~3 km
- Oak Grove Mountain · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~7 km
- Alpine Mountain · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~8 km
- Gullet Mountain · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~9 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pilot Knob
- Dale Hollow Marina · viewpoint · Middle Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~91 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~107 km · Must-see
- Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~110 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~113 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~114 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~117 km · Must-see
- Little Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~119 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~119 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 Pilot Knob yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pilot Knob?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pilot Knob?
Nearby: Livingston City Lake Dam (lake, 15 km), Dale Hollow Lake (lake, 20 km), Dale Hollow Marina (viewpoint, 30 km), Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park (park, 35 km), Cummins Falls (waterfall, 45 km), Pickett CCC Memorial State Park (sanctuary, 53 km).
Is Pilot Knob worth visiting?
Pilot Knob is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tennessee on Spotwander.